Schedules and time zones at last aligned for Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Patrik Antonius, who resumed their 50,000 hand challenge early Thursday morning after a 25-day break. Though it was a relatively brief session,clocking in at 74 minutes and 400 hands, Dwan was able to wrest the lead away from Antonius, pulling in a $274,740 win. Antonius' slim lead was destroyed (for now), Dwan presently leading the match by $235,453. With both players stationed in London at the moment, they have vocalized their desire to squeeze in a lot of challenge hands while they were both on British time, however the re-appearance of “martonas” in the high-stakes online games may have derailed that plan for the time being.

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