Liang Busts Chong and Takes Big Lead
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Joining the action on the turn of a 
turn, Victor Chong had led for 8,000 from the cutoff. Big stack Jia Liang moved his massive stack of T-5,000 chips forward to push Chong all in and the latter had around 17,000 behind.
He eventually called off with the 
for a pair and a flush draw while Liang had the open-ended straight draw with 
. The 
river gave Liang the better hand and he celebrated before stoically stacking the chips and getting right back to his usual poker face.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
Busted |