Talbot Takes the Lead
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Parker Talbot limped in the small blind and Ben Gazzola raised to 250,000 in the big blind. Talbot called.
The flop of 8♥9♣2♦ checked through to the Q♠ turn. Talbot led out for 450,000 and Gazzola called.
The 10♥ river brought four cards to a straight and Talbot bet 145,000. After some consideration, Gazzola made the call.
Talbot tabled A♠Q♣ for a pair of queens, earning him the pot. Gazzola mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,050,000
1,250,000
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1,250,000 |
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|
4,075,000
1,225,000
|
1,225,000 |
|
650,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
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