Hand #93: Mike Watson on the button raised to 25,000 with 
and Petrangelo called with 
. The flop came 
and both checked. The 
turn hit Petrangelo and he checked. Watson bet 35,000 and Petrangelo raised to 140,000. Watson, with second pair, called. The 
on the river saw Petrangelo bet 303,000 into 330,000. Watson auto used a time breaker chip as he didn't make his decision within 30 seconds. He eventually folded the best hand. Nick Petrangelo took over the chiplead with this hand.
Hand #94: Petrangelo raised to 20,000 with 
and Watson defended 
. The flop came 
and Watson check-called 10,000. The 
on the turn had Watson check again, Petrangelo checked behind. The completed the board and Watson bet half the pot. Petrangelo folded instantly.
Hand #95: Watson raised the button with no cards showing up, Petrangelo folded.
Hand #96: Petrangelo raised 
to 20,000. Watson defended with 
and flopped best on 
. Both checked and the hit the turn. Watson bet 30,000 and Petrangelo called. The 
completed the board and Watson checked the best hand. Petrangelo bet 200,000 into 100,000. Again, Watson needed some time and folded in the end.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
923,000
523,000
|
523,000 |
|
||
|
862,000
-538,000
|
-538,000 |
|
||
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and Nick Petrangelo defended his big blind to see a flop of 
turn. 
arrived on the end. Petrangelo loaded up and fired a healthy 170,000 into the middle and Watson snapped it off. Petrangelo tabled 
before the flop landed 
. 
turn. 
completed the board. Watson then took the betting lead, firing 40,000 into the middle, and Petrangelo quickly folded. 
and Nick Petrangelo defended his big blind holding 
turn and 
river with Petrangelo revealing his threes to win the pot. 
and Mike Watson with just 
dropped on the turn. 
on the turn before the 
for a bluff before Petrangelo turned over 
and Watson slid out a tower of chips worth 100,000. Petrangelo didn't wait long to muck his hand as he gave up on the pot. 
