Hands #1-4: Studdard Doubles Through Laak
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Hand #1: Ryan Schmidt raised to 55,000 and both Brant Hale and Michael Drummond made the call from the blinds to see a 
flop.
Drummond bet out 90,000 and Schmidt and Hale quickly folded.
Hand #2: The action folded to Brant Hale on the button, and he raised to 56,000 to win the blinds.
Hand #3: The action folded to Michael Drummond and his 62,000-chip button raise collected him the blinds.
Hand #4: Brant Hale opened to 56,000 and Michael Drummond, Kory Kilpatrick, Phil Laak and Darius Studdard called to see a 
flop.
Laak checked and Studdard bet out 220,000 with Kilpatrick making the call before Laak announced a bet of pot amounting to 1.16 million. Studdard called all in for 571,000 and Kilpatrick tank-folded.
Laak: 
Studdard: 
The turn of the 
didn't hit Studdard's draw, but the 
on the river did as Studdard doubled through.