Hands #20-22: Lu Moving Up the Chip Counts
Hand #20: Steven Morris raised to 675,000 with 
in the cutoff. It folded to Daniel Morgan in the small blind with 
and he three-bet to 1.7m. Morris called and the flop came 
. Morgan bet 1.3m and Morris folded.
Hand #21: Ning Lu raised to 625,000 from under the gun with 
. Morris 
called in the hijack and Morgan called on the button. All three checked the 
flop and the turn was the 
. Lu bet 850,000 and Morris folded. Morgan called and the river was the 
. Both players checked and Lu took down the pot with his pair of jacks.
Hand #22: Ryan Mandara limped with 
in the small blind and Lu checked 
in the big blind. Mandara bet 300,000 on the 
flop and Lu called. The turn was the 
giving Mandara two pair but Lu a straight.
Mandara bet 1.1m and Lu called again. The river was the 
and Mandara bet 1.9m. Lu then moved all in for around 19m. Mandara folded leaving himself around 3.5m behind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,000,000
-2,000,000
|
-2,000,000 |
|
24,000,000
7,000,000
|
7,000,000 |
|
16,000,000 | |
|
13,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
||
|
12,000,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
7,100,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
5,900,000 | |
|
3,500,000
-3,900,000
|
-3,900,000 |