Loeser Reaches Four Million
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Manig Loeser is wielding his big stack well and is now up over 4 million in chips, which is over 20 percent of the total in play. He just took another pot after applying pressure to Nicolas Chouity on the river.
Loser had defended 
from the big blind against Chouity's 55,000 middle position open with 
. On the 
flop, Loeser checked and Chouity checked it back. The 
on the turn saw a lead from Loeser for 50,000, which Chouity called with an up and down straight draw.
The 
river was checked by Loeser and Chouity opted to bet, making it 145,000. Loeser didn't take long to raise his opponent, putting 425,000 over the line and Chouity snap-folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,010,000
325,000
|
325,000 |
|
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|
1,250,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
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