Raymond Davis Crippled, Erick Lindgren Takes Commanding Chip Lead
Erick Lindgren led at Raymond Davis the whole way and was called down, the final board reading
. Davis showed
for two pair, but Lindgren had caught trip fives on the river, holding
-X-X in the hole. The hand took Lindgren up to 3,375,000 while Davis fell to 375,000. On a subsequent hand, Davis opened for a raise from the cutoff, Michael DeMichele three-bet from the button and Davis called. The flop was
. Davis checked, DeMichele bet and Davis called. The turn was the
and both players checked. The river was the
and Davis check-called another bet from DeMichele. DeMichele showed
for a Broadway straight and Davis mucked. DeMichele is now up to 1,420,000 while Davis is on fumes with 175,000.