Big Pots Brewing Early On
Level 29
: 35,000/70,000, 70,000 ante
Fahredin Mustafov opened to 150,000 and Conor Beresford three-bet to 475,000. Mustafov used a time extension before four-betting to 1,150,000. Beresford didn't take as long and five-bet all in for around four million. Mustafov checked his cards and folded.
A short while later, Rainer Kempe opened to 145,000 and called a three-bet from chip leader Frank Stepuchin to 325,000.
The flop was 
and Kempe check-called 280,000. The turn was the 
and Kempe checked and called a bet this time of 740,000.
The river was the 
and both players checked. Kempe showed 
for a full house and Stepuchin mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,900,000
1,825,000
|
1,825,000 |
|
||
|
5,600,000
1,085,000
|
1,085,000 |
|
4,250,000
1,990,000
|
1,990,000 |
|
||
|
3,100,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |