Sun Battles the Chip Leader
Level 30
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Ivan Govorov opened to 500,000 with K♣8♣ and was called by Yunsheng Sun in the cutoff who held K♠Q♠.
The flop came 10♦10♥7♠ and Govorov fired a 425,000 continuation bet that was called by Sun.
Both players checked the J♦ turn leading to the K♥ river. Govorov bet 500,000 and was quickly called by Sun. Both players had connected with the king river but Sun's kicker played allowing him to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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14,700,000
100,000
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100,000 |
|
7,000,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
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