Action folded to Alex Foxen on the button and he opened to 22,000. Chris Hunichen called out of the small blind and the player in the big blind three-bet all in for 134,000.

Foxen asked for a count and then folded, putting action onto Hunichen who quickly put in chips to call.

Chris Hunichen:
All-In Player:

The two players found themselves racing for either the double up or the knockout. The flop came and was no help for Hunichen. The turn fell , putting a third spade on the board and taking two more outs away from him. However, the fell on the river, delivering the knockout punch as Hunichen added to his already-increasing stack that has now eclipsed 2.5 million in chips, making him the likely chip leader nearing the end of Level 16.