Morreale Battles Sheth For the Chip Lead
Level 19
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Heads-up on a flop of Q♣2♥5♥, Calogero Morreale bet 10,000 from under the gun before Ravi Sheth raised to 33,000 in the big blind. Morreale called.
Both players checked the 5♠ turn. Sheth then led out for 22,000 on the 4♣ river, and Morreale quickly called with 10♥10♦. Sheth sent his cards into the muck as Morreale took the pot.
Both players are sitting on around 500,000 and contending for the tournament chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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520,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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500,000
340,000
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340,000 |
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