Lawless Takes From Lee
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Hak-Hyun Lee raised to 200,000 first to act with 
and Derek Lawless defended the big blind with the 
. Both players checked the 
flop and improved to a flush on the 
turn. Again the action went check, check, and Lawless bet 250,000 on the 
river.
Lee called and saw the bad news to drop down to 20 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,600,000 | 400,000 |
|
1,700,000 | -400,000 |
in the cutoff and won the blinds and big blind ante.
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and Craig Sweden in the big blind folded the 
with very few big blinds behind. 
and Sweden shoved for 270,000 in the small blind with the 
and Sweden received a miracle double with running spades to pull a rabbit out of the hat.
, on which the Greek checked. Lawless bet 525,000 and Xanthopoulos called to see the 
turn, giving Lawless top set.
on the river triggered another check by Xanthopoulos. Lawless moved all in and Xanthopoulos asked for a count. The Greek used two time banks and sent his cards into the muck.
. On the 
. Kanji checked and called a bet of 90,000 by Souki on the 
flop and led the 
turn paired the board.
and raked in the blinds and big blind ante.
. Labat flopped best on 
and Lawless checked, Labat bet and that ended the hand right there.
on the button. Lawless called and the flop came 
, which prompted a bet of 360,000 by Lawless despite the two overcards. Labat opted to call and the 
followed on the turn.