Main Event | 2015 partypoker WPT Canadian Spring Championship

05-06-2015 17:28 UTC-4

Kicker Plays

[user127999]

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Sheraz Nasir made it 175,000 and Lu Zhang called.The flop fell and after a Zhang check, Nasir made it 225,000.

Zhang called again and the turn brought the and checks from both.

The river came the and Zhang led for 325,000.

Nasir called, Zhang showed nine-high and Nasir's gave him the board's two pair with an ace kicker and the pot.

He's now over seven million and finding some separation.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sheraz Nasir	7,285,000 715,000	715,000

Lu Zhang	3,800,000 -715,000	-715,000

Tags: Sheraz Nasir Lu Zhang

05-06-2015 17:40 UTC-4

Zhang Leads!

[user127999]

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Lu Zhang appears to be on a roll right now. She pulled up close to even getting paid with two pair, then took the lead in the following hand:

Nasir made it 180,000 and Zhang called. The flop came and both checked.

The turn came the and Zhang bet 215,000. Nasir called.

The river was the and Zhang bet again, making it 375,000. Nasir gave it up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lu Zhang	5,710,000 1,910,000	1,910,000
Sheraz Nasir	5,375,000 -1,910,000	-1,910,000

Level: 30

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 15,000

05-06-2015 17:53 UTC-4

Nasir Leads Again

[user127999]

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 15,000 ante

Sheraz Nasir erased Lu Zhang's advantage pushing her off a pot, then extended his own lead in the following hand:

Zhang raised to 250,000 and Nasir called before the flop came . Nasir checked, Zhang bet 200,000 and Nasir check-raised to 500,000. Zhang called.

Nasir then fired a one-million chip bet at the turn and Zhang let it go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sheraz Nasir	6,620,000 1,245,000	1,245,000

Lu Zhang	4,465,000 -1,245,000	-1,245,000

Tags: Lu Zhang Sheraz Nasir

Level: 31

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 20,000

05-06-2015 18:15 UTC-4

Nasir Takes Control

[user127999]

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Lu Zhang made it 260,000 and Sheraz Nasir raised it up to 650,000.

Zhang called and the flop came . They both checked and the turn came the . Nasir led out for 600,000, Zhang raised to 1,350,000, and Nasir shipped it in, putting Zhang to a decision for her tournament life.

She folded and Nasir now has a 2:1 chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sheraz Nasir	7,475,000 855,000	855,000

Lu Zhang	3,610,000 -855,000	-855,000

05-06-2015 18:21 UTC-4

Zhang Doubles Up

[user127999]

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Lu Zhang made it 260,000 and Sheraz Nasir bumped it to 560,000 before she shipped it all in.

Nasir made the call with , but was well behind Zhang's .

She doubled through on a run out.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sheraz Nasir	6,285,000 -1,190,000	-1,190,000

Lu Zhang	4,800,000 1,190,000	1,190,000

Tags: Lu Zhang Sheraz Nasir

05-06-2015 18:38 UTC-4

Another Break!

[user127999]

Level 31 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

The heads-up combatants are now off on a 10-minute break with another level in the books.

Below are the current chip counts:

Player	Chips	Progress
Sheraz Nasir	6,600,000 315,000	315,000

Lu Zhang	4,485,000 -315,000	-315,000

Level: 32

Blinds: 75,000/150,000

Ante: 25,000

05-06-2015 19:03 UTC-4

Nasir in Command

[user127999]

Level 32 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

Lu Zhang made it 350,000 and Sheraz Nasir called before the flop fell .

Nasir check-called a 375,000 Zhang bet and the turn was revealed.

This time he check-called 475,000, the river came the and both players checked. Nasir's was good as Zhang mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sheraz Nasir	8,100,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Lu Zhang	2,975,000 -1,510,000	-1,510,000