Radoja Draws First Blood on Hellmuth
Level 1
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
The flop read 
and Mark Radoja tossed out a bet of 8,000. Phil Hellmuth spoke up before Radoja's chips even hit the felt.
"Twenty-two!" declared Hellmuth, putting in a raise to 22,000. Radoja reached for chips and announced a call. "Ooh," continued Hellmuth. "Ooh man, do it."
The board paired queens on the turn with the 
and the action went check-check, prompting the 
to finish off the board. Radoja cut out a bet of 46,000 and Hellmuth snapped him off.
Radoja rolled over 
for trip queens and Hellmuth immediately put out calling chips and mucked his cards.
Radoja has now taken a lead over Hellmuth but both players have add-ons that are have been untapped.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,105,000
145,000
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145,000 |
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815,000
145,000
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145,000 |
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