Simoes Adds to Chip Lead
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Hugo Pingray opened to 150,000 in early position with 
and Marcelo Simoes called on the button with 
The 
flop jumped Simoes ahead with top pair. Pingray led for 150,000 and Simoes called.
The 
landed on the turn and Pingray checked-called for 200,000.
The 
completed the board and after Pingray checked, Simoes bet 500,000, causing Pingray to send his eights into the muck, and the Brazilian added to his chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,690,000 | 650,000 |
|
4,980,000 | -90,000 |