Can Liu Be Stopped?
Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
The action folded around to Jiajun Liu in the small blind who completed the bet. Seyed Borghei was on the big blind and checked, before both players watched the flop come down 
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Liu bet out 3,000 and was called. The turn brought the 
and Liu reached for chips and threw out 8,000. Borghei called. The 
completed the board and without hesitating Liu threw out one 25,000-chip. Borghei didn't seem happy with the bet but eventually made the call.
Liu then tabled his 
for a full house, which was enough to take down the pot.
Liu is quickly extending his gap between the rest of the field as he nears the one million chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
625,000 | 85,000 |
and drawing to a flush.
and Ivan Zalac was standing up watching as his chips were being counted and then watched every single one move over to Michael Kanaan who was showing 
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for two pair. The jack on the river ended up giving Kanaan the better two pair and that is what caused the commotion. Both players had decent and near even stacks. Thanks to a fortunate river, Kanaan is now sitting on a double the average stack.
while Zheng showed 
. The flop of 
was good for Haggart as the low cards helped to ensure his 8 kicker would play. It did indeed play when the 
came on the turn giving him two pair. The river 