Payne Leads the River
Level 29
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Salim Admon raised to 300,000 on the button and both Satoshi Tanaka and Korey Payne called in the small- and big blinds, respectively. The flop was 
and action checked to Admon, who made a ;continuation-bet of 325,000. Tanaka folded and Payne called.
Payne checked the turn 
and Admon continued, firing a second barrel for 600,000. Payne called again without. much deliberation.
The river fell 
and Payne led out, betting 850,000. Admon took about 10 seconds and then sent his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,660,000 | -3,005,000 |
|
7,250,000 | 1,830,000 |
|
4,885,000 | -485,000 |