Karamalikis Takes The Lead
From early position Mike Watson raised to 2,400 and it got folded to Jonathan Karamalikis who was in the hi-jack. The young Australian three-bet to 5,800 and Watson made the call.
The flop brought out 
. Watson check-called 7,000 and the turn was the 
. Watson checked once more and opted to fold when Karamalikis threw out 16,500. With this pot Karamalikis took over the chip lead even though it's still all very close.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | 14,000 |
|
90,000 | -12,600 |