McNeil Take First Big Pot
Level 31
: 50,000/100,000, 0 ante
After both players traded the first few small pots, McNeil won the first hand with a showdown. Can Kim Hua called from the button, and Calen McNeil checked his option. The flop came 
, and both players checked. The turn brought the 
, and McNeil fired out. Hua called, and thje rive was the 
. This time, McNeil check called a bet, and Hua said "you're good." McNeil showed 
for ace-king high, and it was good enough to put a dent in Hua's short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,970,000 | 500,000 |
|
600,000 | -500,000 |