One For Kirk, One For Riess
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Sean Szurko opened to 160,000 from middle position, Tripp Kirk called in the cutoff, and Ryan Riess defended his big blind. The dealer fanned 
, and the action checked to Kirk who tossed out 185,000. Both of his opponents folded, and Kirk picked up the pot.
The next hand, Kirk opened to 160,000 from the hijack seat, and Riess called out of the small blind. The flop was 
, and Riess checked. Kirk continued for 135,000, and Riess check-raised to 310,000. Kirk called.
The turn was the 
, and Riess led for 365,000. Kirk raised to 800,000, and Riess called.
Both players knuckled after the 
completed the board, and Riess tabled 
for trip sixes. Kirk mucked, and Riess was pushed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,160,000 | -340,000 |
|
4,700,000 | 835,000 |