Yong Takes the Chip Lead
Level 20
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Emilien Pitavy raised to 600,000 on the button and Rob Yong defended J♠6♣.
Both players checked the Q♥9♥8♥ flop. Yong then led out for 800,000 on the 5♠ turn, and Pitavy folded K♣9♣.
Yong then limped in from the small blind with K♦6♦ and Pieter Aerts checked K♥9♦.
The flop came A♣A♦7♣ and Yong checked to Aerts, who bet 400,000. Yong called, and the turn came the Q♦.
Yong then led out for 800,000, and Aerts folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,585,000
1,750,000
|
1,750,000 |
|
||
|
14,005,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
5,290,000
750,000
|
750,000 |