Belea Builds More
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Following a raise on the button to 200,000 with 
by Johan Schultz-Pedersen, Denzel Spekman called in the small blind with 
, as did Razvan Belea in the big blind with 
.
The flop came 
and Spekman checked, as did Belea with his top pair and then Schultz-Pedersen completed a trio of checks.
On the 
turn, Spekman checked again, but Belea started betting to the tune of 580,000. Schultz-Pedersen folded, but Spekman stuck around with his pair and double-gutter.
The river was the 
and both players checked, with Belea's eights holding up for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,330,000 | 960,000 |
|
4,790,000 | -780,000 |
|
2,450,000 |
and Brian Delaney just called with the 
in the big blind. The 
flop gave Schultz-Pedersen a flush and Delaney check-called a bet worth 125,000.
turn, the board paired and Delaney checked again for Schultz-Pedersen to then bet another 600,000 as Delaney called. Fast forward to the 
river, Delaney hit a miracle full house and opted to check the third street in a row.
in the cutoff and three-bet to 600,000.
and he was called by Razvan Belea in the big blind with the 
. The 
flop gave Belea the top pair, which he checked. Delaney bet 140,000 and picked up a call by his opponent to head to the 
turn.
river. Belea check-called 350,000 and saw the good news as he pulled ahead on the top of the leaderboard by a small margin.
for a ten-high straight, while Schultz-Pedersen showed 
in the cutoff and Razvan Belea defended the 
turn either and Belea bet the 
flop after which the 
river, Belea checked again and snap-called a bet worth 1,675,000 by Delaney within a mere three seconds. Delaney rolled over the 
