Alekhin Takes Huge Chip Lead From Jacques
Wow, this is a biggy.
Vincent Jacques raised to 25,000 from the button and Stanislav Alekhin made it 62,000 from the big blind which Jacques called.
Both players checked the 

flop before Alekhin check-called 60,000 on the
turn. The river was the
and Alekhin check-called a huge 170,000 bet on the
river.
Jacques showed a complete bluff 
and had been caught by Alekhin's 
. The Russian is a massive chip leader now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
710,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
|
170,000
290,000
|
290,000 |