Gregg Bloom raised to 225,000 in the hijack with and was met with an all-in bet of 765,000 from John Purdy, holding .

Bloom thought briefly and then called.

The flop came , bringing Purdy a full house. The turn was then , changing nothing, but the on the river drilled Bloom, giving him a better full house to take the pot and the chip lead while sending Purdy to the rail in 6th place.

Gregg Bloom	4,800,000	2,300,000
John Purdy	0	-1,500,000