Taylor Extends His Lead
Level 14
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Jonathan Taylor raised to 4,000 out of the small blind Chris Moneymaker three-bet to 11,000, and Taylor called.
The dealer spread a flop of 
, Taylor check-called a bet of 12,000, and both players checked when the 
turned. A repeat five - the 
- completed the board, and Taylor checked a third time. Moneymaker fired out 18,000, Taylor tank-called, and the 2003 WSOP Main Event champ showed 
for king-high.
Taylor turned over 
for pocket threes, and took downt he pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000
45,500
|
45,500 |
|
115,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
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