Zhou Zhou Top, Doubles Through Drinan

Zhou Zhou has been the biggest mover today and has now taken the chip lead after a series of hands, one of which saw him double through former chip leader Connor Drinan.

Zhou and Drinan were all in after Drinan raised the button to 100,000. Zhou shoved for 760,000 from the big blind and Drinan called.

Drinan had and it looked like he was going to eliminate Zhou, but the of Zhou would be the best hand at the end. The board ran out , giving Zhou a flush and the pot.

On the next two hands hand, Zhou was at it again.

Hand #1: After an opening raise from Thomas Ward for 90,000. Zhou reraised from the small blind to 230,000. Ward folded.

Hand #2: This time Zhou was the opener for 85,000 on the button and Ward defended his big blind. The flop came and Ward checked to Zhou. Zhou bet 55,000 and Ward called. The turn was the and Ward checked again. Zhou then bet 150,000 and Ward quickly folded.