Angelou-Konstas Has Taken The Commanding Chip Lead
Level 40
: 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante
Ioannis Angelou-Konstas found 
in the hijack and raised to 11,000,000. Antoine Labat decided to defend his big blind with 
.
The flop was the 
for Angelou-Konstas to flop top pair and Labat a pair of nines and the flush draw. Labat check-called the 9,500,000 continuation-bet of Angelou-Konstas.
The 
was turned and Labat quickly checked. Angelou-Konstas looked at Labat who had half of his face covered behind the collar of his sweater and decided to bet 32,000,000. Labat glanced at the bet, cut out calling chips and put them over the line to call.
The river completed the board with the 
, Angelou-Konstas looked at his cards again and they both checked for Angelou-Konstas to take the pot down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
319,500,000
60,000,000
|
60,000,000 |
|
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|
97,500,000
-52,500,000
|
-52,500,000 |
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