Yu Plays It Cautiously
Level 21
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Ben Yu opened to 150,000 on the button with 
and Brian Rast flat-called in the small blind with 
. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Rast led out for 275,000 with his straight draw but Yu wasn't going anywhere with top pair. The 
completed the board on the river and both players checked it down. Yu took down the pot with the bigger pair as he moved to second in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,740,000 | -155,000 |
|
2,505,000 | 785,000 |