Fan to the Top
The current chip leader in the tournament is Taiwan's Chin Wei "FanChihWei" Fan, who's the only player sitting over 800k in stack on 2/3rds of the day. One of Fan's key hand to climb the leaderboard was with , when he sneakily hit the river on Georgios Sotiropoulos on a seemingly safe looking board.
Sotiropoulos, holding , bet 43,024 on the river and called off about 75k or so more when Fan check-raised the river all in. The Greek subsequently rebought himself back into the event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Chih Wei "FanChihWei" Fan
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805,931 | 451,247 |
Georgios Sotiropoulos
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Busted |