Phillips Takes the Lead
Action folded to Dennis Phillips in the small blind and he raised to 250,000. Stuart Spear called from the big blind and the flop came down paired with the 
. Both players checked and the turn was the 
.
On the turn, Phillips led for 300,000 and Spear put in a raise to 700,000. Phillips made the call and asked, "Didn't we just do this?" He then checked in the dark.
After the 
river, Spear checked behind and the cards were opened up.
Phillips showed the 
and Spear only showed the 
before mucking. Phillips won the pot and moved to over four million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,050,000 | 1,550,000 |
|
1,450,000 | -1,350,000 |