Sibold Doubles, Raninen Keeps Surging
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Big blind Laur Sibold shoved his stack of 13,600 into a pot of 11,500 on a A♣9♠8♠Q♥ turn. Keimo Suominen asked for a count before he committed a call with the covering stack.
Laur Sibold: A♥6♦ 
Keimo Suominen: Q♠J♦
Sibold's pair remained best on the 9♦ river, doubling him up late on Day 1a. Jonny Raninen, meanwhile, has kept building his stack as he is nearing seven starting stacks in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
208,500
42,500
|
42,500 |
|
38,700 | |
|
29,000 |