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Balanza Wins Huge Pot to Take Chip Lead
Level 16
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Armando Mesina opened in early position to 21,000 and Ivan Balanza called behind. Taylor Howard then three-bet to 85,000 and action folded back to Mesina who then ripped it all in for around 350,000. Balanza paused for a few seconds before also moving all in, putting himself at risk while Howard quickly got out of the way.
Ivan Balanza: 
Armando Mesina: 
Balanza was a big favorite in this matchup, and the flop of 
put him lightyears ahead with his top set of kings. The runout of 
improved him to a full house and he was shipped the massive pot to put him into the chip lead with almost 700,000.