Esfandiari Eclipses 5 Million
Antonio Esfandiari raised from the hijack and Phil Galfond called from the big blind.
The flop came down and Galfond checked to Esfandiari who continued for 95,000. Galfond check-raised to 240,000, Esfandiari called, and the turn was the . Galfond bet 380,000, Esfandiari called, and the river completed the board. Both players checked.
Galfond turned over what looked to be , but Esfandiari had it beat wth to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Antonio Esfandiari |
5,050,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
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Phil Galfond |
1,650,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
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