Hands #98-100: Li Takes a Big One From Welbourne
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Hand #98: Yuan Chao Li raised to 1,000,000 on the cutoff. He got no action.
Hand #99: Bin Zhang moved all in for 5,400,000 in the small blind. Samuel Welbourne, in the big blind, folded.
Hand #100: Welbourne raised to 1,125,000 from the small blind. Li called from the big blind.
A flop reading 
was dealt. Welbourne checked. Li bet 1,000,000. Welbourne check-called.
The turn brought the 
. Welbourne checked again. Li continued with another bet of 2,150,000. Welbourne stuck around with a call.
The 
river completed the board and Welbourne checked for a third time. Li fired 5,000,000. Welbourne tank-called. Li showed 
. Welbourne tossed his hand in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000,000
8,000,000
|
8,000,000 |
|
10,300,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
|
5,900,000
1,470,000
|
1,470,000 |
|
3,000,000
7,700,000
|
7,700,000 |