Tolley Doubles Before Battling with Luz
Table 81 has just broken in the marquee but not before the final three hands of drama.
In the first hand, Emma Tolley eliminated a player and moved to over 850,000 after hitting a full-house with pocket-fives. She then immediately raised from under the gun position and called a three-bet from the start-of-day chip-leader Alex Luz.
On the 
flop, Tolley check-called a bet of 51,000 before the 
hit the turn. Both players checked and they went to the river.
Tolley once again checked after the 
was revealed and Luz bet for 81,000. Tolley made the call.
Alex Luz: 
Emma Tolley: 
It was another win for Tolley with pocket-fives, this time completing a flush.
In the third and final hand at table 81, Tolley in the big blind defended a cutoff raise from Luz and checked-called the 
flop.
Both players checked the 
turn before Tolley called a 58,000 river bet after seeing the 
Luz turned over 
for a straight and equaled the score against 2017 DTD Christmas Cup winner Tolley as she mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
900,000
450,000
|
450,000 |