Yan Takes from Leonard

[Removed:17] raised to 10,000 from under the gun and Patrick Leonard defended his big blind. Both players checked the flop. On the turn, Leonard checked, Yan bet 20,000 and Leonard called. The fell on the river and Leonard checked again.

Yan now bet 44,000 and that sent Leonard into the think tank. Half to himself and to his opponent, he spoke through possible hands that Yan could have. Ultimately, the Brit could not find a fold and was then shown for a straight by Yan. The New Zealander, who plays online under the moniker "MissOracle", moved up to more than half a million in chips.