Galitskiy Takes the Chip Lead
Level 30
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Viacheslav Zhukov raised preflop to 1,600,000 with pocket nines and Gor Kazaryan three-bet from the hijack with 
to 5,000,000. Mikhail Galitskiy was in the small blind with 
and flat called as did Zhukov.
The flop came down 
, and Kazaryan bet 8,000,000 and both his opponents checked. Galitskiy called with his overpair, and Zhukov folded his pocket nines.
The turn brought the 
, and Galitskiy checked, which allowed Kazaryan to bet 15,500,000, and Galitskiy called.
On the 
river, Galitskiy checked as did Kazaryan and the former won of the biggest pots of the tournament so far for 63 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000,000 | 42,000,000 |
|
67,000,000 | -22,000,000 |