Pekarek Scoops Monster Pot; Soars into Chip Lead
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Jeremy Pekarek was raking in a monster pot after doubling for 858,000 through Goran Mandic.
According to Pekarek, he opened and got one call before Mandic three-bet to somewhere in the region of 80,000. Pekarek then four-bet to 250,000 forcing out the caller.
Mandic then moved all in and Pekarek called. Mandic held 
against the 
of Pekarek, which held on the 
run out and he moved up to 1.7 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,740,000
890,000
|
890,000 |
|
||
|
160,000
-855,000
|
-855,000 |