Peters Takes Out Two to Catapult Into the Lead
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
David Yan opened to 17,600 from the cutoff. Urmo Velvelt jammed from the small blind for 86,000. David Peters then jammed for 558,500 and Yan called off for about 370K in total.
Urmo Velvelt: 
David Yan: 
David Peters: 
The 
board gave Peters the best hand and he eliminated two opponents. Peters took the lead and was also the first player in this event north of 1 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,028,357
795,082
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795,082 |
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227,737
102,050
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102,050 |
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182,132
114,750
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114,750 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |