The six players who had not already won their finale seats were asked to pair up. Round three served the show as a palette cleanser before the finale. Stacks saved his teammates Charlie Carrel and Andy Stacks bringing them along with him into the third and penultimate round of challenges.
Luther, along with her teammates Olga Iermolcheva and PokerNews ambassador Lukas 'Robin Poker' Robinson were eliminated. A ♦ K ♣ match-up and Stacks hit a king to secure his win. Unfortunately, Stacks didn't have long to press his advantage as Luther got her chips in early on the the wrong end of an A ♣ 2 ♠ v. Now both teams had their lives on the line and Stacks had some reads on her. The disadvantage during this second match was that Stacks had been watching her play from the green room. After her victory over Williams, she took on Andy Stacks.
