Hwang Takes the Lead
Robert Hwang raised with the button, Kenny Hsiung called, and the flop was 

. Hsiung checked, Hwang bet, Hsiung check-raised, and Hwang called.
The turn was the
, and Hsiung led out. Hwang called. Both players checked after the
fell on the river, and Hwang rolled over 
for a pair of sevens. Hsiung mucked, and Hwang is now the chip leader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,173,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
|
1,050,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
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