Big Pot for Plesuv to Take Chip Lead
Level 22
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
Pavel "silentm0de" Plesuv raised to 53,750 from the middle position and was called by "wsbxpy" in the hijack. "Tarassol" three-bet to 175,000 on the button for the blinds to fold. Plesuv four-bet to 300,000 for "wsbxpy" to fold and "Tarassol" to five-bet to 575,000 which Plesuv called.
They both checked through the 
on the flop and the 
on the turn to the 
on the river. Plesuv bet 725,000 which "Tarassol" called to see Plesuv held 
for the turned two pair to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,925,943
2,531,635
|
2,531,635 |
|
||
|
1,016,479
-1,576,897
|
-1,576,897 |