McDonald Turns a Queen, Takes the Chip Lead
Level 32
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Mike McDonald opened to 325,000 on the button with , Isaac Barron three-bet to 900,000 with , McDonald tank-called, and the flop fell . Baron checked, McDonald neatly placed eight T100,000 chips in front of him, and Baron called.
The turn was the , Baron checked again, and McDonald slid forward 1.2 million. Baron folded correctly once again, and McDonald raked in the pot, taking the chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mike McDonald
|
13,455,000 | 5,300,000 |
Dominik Panka
|
11,705,000 | -1,330,000 |
Isaac Baron
|
5,395,000 | -4,905,000 |