Zhang Crippled, but Doubles Up
Timothy Adams had Weiyi Zhang on the ropes in this first heat, but Zhang immediately doubled back up.
Adams fired out a bet of 15,000 points with 17,000 already in the middle. The board was 
and that gave Adams a straight with his 
. Zhang had 
for a pair of fives and made the call.
He was down to 20,000 chips in the 1k/2k-level and got it all-in the next hand with 
. Adams called holding 
. The board ran out 
and Zhang was back in business.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | 9,500 |
|
40,000 | -9,500 |