There was about 17,500 in the middle by the time the flop arrived , at the sight of which Thanh dat Tran fired 12,100 from the big blind. Amit Makhija, Tran's lone opponent sitting in middle position, called the bet. The turn then brought the , and Tran was pushing out chips again, this time 22,400 of them. Tran called once more.

The river was the . Tran tried again, betting 21,500, and after a two-minute pause to think, Makhija called one last time. Tran showed for tens and fours, while Makhija's gave him the better two pair.