Townsend Bets Big on the River

Hand #13: Majid Yahyaei raised to 70,000. Jason Lee called from the small blind. The flop came , and Lee checked and Yahyaei bet 90,000. Lee folded.

Hand #14: Masayuki Nagata raised to 75,000, and everyone folded.

Hand #15: Tommy Townsend raised to 65,000. Yahyaei called. The flop came , and Yahyaei checked. Townsend bet 125,000, and Yahyaei called. The turn came , and both players checked. The river was an , and Yahyaei checked once more. Townsend bet 500,000. Yahyaei folded after tanking for a few minutes.

Hand #16: Jason Duval raised to 60,000. Steve Bartlett made the call, as did Lee in the big blind. Duval bet 85,000 on the flop, and Lee was the only caller. Both players checked the and , and Lee showed . Duval mucked.