Wang Wins a Chip Lead Flip
Level 16
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Chip leader Daniel Amsalem opened from under the gun, Ken Wang shoved for 164,000 from the button, and Amsalem called with a covering stack to put him at risk.
Ken Wang: A♠K♠
Daniel Amsalem: 8♦8♥
The board ran out 3♥5♦K♣Q♣2♣, giving Wang top pair to take both the pot and chip lead from Amsalem.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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348,000
158,000
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158,000 |
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300,000
162,000
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162,000 |