Little Chips Up Through Konnikova
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Action was heads up with around 250,000 in the pot and 
on the board when Jonathan Little check-called what looked like a 135,000 bet from Maria Konnikova. The turn was 
.
Little checked once more on the turn and then called when Konnikova fired another 200,000. The river was 
.
Both players checked the river and Little turned over 
to take the pot with aces and fives. Konnikova tossed the losing hand in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,200,000 | 800,000 |
|
1,075,000 | -425,000 |