Koehler Spikes an Ace; Assumes Chip Lead
Level 13
: 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Jeremy Koehler opened to 7,500 from early position and found one caller in the big blind.
The flop came 
and it was checked to Koehler, who continued for 12,000. His opponent tanked and eventually put in his remaining stack of around 30,000. Koehler called and hands were tabled.
Koehler: 
Big blind: 
Koehler was behind and didn't find any help on the 
turn, however, a 
drilled the river Koehler sent his opponent to the rail.
Koehler appears to be the current tournament chip leader with about 400,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
and Smith fired again — this time for 12,000. His opponent again flatted. 
completed the board and Smith took some time before checking. His opponent quickly checked behind and Smith tabled 
for a busted straight and flush draw. The player on the button revealed 
for jacks and sevens and scooped the pot.
flop and 
turn, however, Shorr led out for 6,500 when the 
came on the river. Shorr's opponent deliberated, but eventually called and Shorr tabled 
for a pair of jacks. His opponent mucked and Shorr scooped the pot. 
on a 
board. Liu's jacks were best and she received a full double up.
runout left Liebert best with kings and sevens and she sent her opponent to the rail. 
river and his opponent quickly folded.