07-15-2009 08:17 UTC-12

Kopp to the Top

Shamus

Billy Kopp

Billy Kopp continues to amass a dazzling collection of orange, green, lavender, and almond colored chips stacked in columns before him.

He was in action again just now, raising to 275,000 from under the gun and getting a caller in Steven Begleiter from the button. The flop came down {5-Hearts}

{5-Hearts}

{2-Clubs}

{3-Hearts}

. Kopp continued for 600,000, and Begleiter called. Both then checked the {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

turn and

{J-Clubs}

river.

Kopp showed {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

{6-Spades}

, and Begleiter mucked. Kopp has moved into the chip lead now with 19.1 million. Begleiter currently has 11.35 million.

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