Pillai Wins Without Showdown
Level 35
: 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante
Shankar "Saquon" Pillai min-raised to 240,000 first to act and was called by Aleksejs Ponakovs in the big blind.
The duo checked through the 
flop and Ponakovs bet the 
turn for 202,950, which Pillai called.
On the 
river, Ponakovs checked and folded when facing a bet of 420,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,203,055
912,750
|
912,750 |
|
||
|
4,192,686
-490,800
|
-490,800 |
|
||
|
3,883,951
-1,125,450
|
-1,125,450 |
|
|
||
|
2,182,548
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
1,910,027
538,500
|
538,500 |