Altman Starts to Extend Lead
Level 30
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Veerab Zakarian opened to 250,000 from the button and Brian Altman called in the big blind. The flop came down 
and both players checked to the 
turn card.
Altman bet 400,000 and Zakarian called, bringing a 
as the river. Altman bet 1,250,000 and Zakarian swiftly threw his hand into the muck, sending another pot to Altman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,550,000 | 885,000 |
|
9,500,000 | -695,000 |
on the flop. 
turn card and Altman checked to Hanna who bet 250,000. Altman called and a 
completed the board.
turn. Both players checked to the 
river, Serda checked once more and Altman announced that he was all-in.
for kings up but it was not good enough when Altman showed 
, giving him three nines.
flop.
landed on the turn. Both players checked through to showdown with a 
hitting the felt on the river to complete the board.
for a counterfeited pair of nickels that turned into jacks and sixes with a five-kicker. Serda slammed down 
with a smile as he had the absolute nut-low on the turn, which became a boat on the river to take down the pot for a full double through Altman.