Rush for de Jong
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Over on the outer table, Cornelis de Jong was involved in a three-bet pot out of the big blind against Ricardo Pinto on the button. De Jong check-raised the 
turn and led the 
river for 135,000. Pinto used two time banks and sigh-called, but mucked when de Jong turned over 
.
One hand later, a battle of the blinds emerged between de Jong and fellow 888pokeer qualifier Laszlo-Istvan Salamon. On the 
turn, de Jong bet and Salamon called. De Jong bet the 
river for 55,000 and he called the raise to 155,000 by Salamon, who turned over 
. De Jong had that beat with the 
and scooped another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,950,000 | 840,000 |
|
1,500,000 | 205,000 |
|
525,000 | -475,000 |
and Mikael Johansson jammed for 350,000 in the big blind with 
. Saha gave it some thought and made the call.
and Johansson doubled to nearly even out the stack sizes of the two 888poker qualifiers.
turn, Pinto checked and called a bet of 105,000 before checking again the 
on the river.
and Chen became the second casualty of the day, earning himself a payday of €5,500.
turn locked up the double for Rossi, and the 
and he was called three ways including Fernando Pons in the big blind with 
. The flop came 
turn was a start, but the 
