Schulman Takes Over the Lead After Cracking Lamb's Kings
Level 13
: 0/0, 30,000 ante
Ben Lamb was dealt 
in the second position and raised. Nick Schulman then jammed in the hijack with 
, making it 2,415,000. Lamb called right away. The board of 
gave Schulman a nine-high straight and he claimed the 5 million pot to claim the pole position, pushing his stack just ahead of Lamb's.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,950,000
2,085,000
|
2,085,000 |
|
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|
4,720,000
-2,480,000
|
-2,480,000 |
|
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flop, holding 
. Nick Schulman called under the gun with 
and Chow Hing Yaung also wanted to see the turn, matching the price with 
in the cutoff.
hit the felt and Lamb barrelled for 445,000 and Schulman stuck around, calling. Chow released his hand.
completed the board and Schulman checked one more time. Lamb went for it and sized his third barrel at 1,030,000. 
.
. Chow Hing Yaung called in the cutoff with 
and the action was checked to Lamb who bet 160,000. Schulman paused and then tossed in 660,000, getting rid of Chow. Lamb smiled, looked at his hand and then threw it away.
and Chow doubled with a full house, sending Lamb down to just 2,195,000.
and Nick Schulman raised to 450,000 with 
on the button and fired a three-bet to 1,350,000. Chow and Lamb escaped but Schulman called. 
and Chow Hing Yaung also checked with 
. Kee called and Chow laid his hand down.
