Ahmed Takes the Lead
Level 21
: 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Omaha-8
From middle position, Kristopher Tong raised. George Fotiadis made the call from the small blind, and Owais Ahmed called from the big blind. On the 
flop, Fotiadis fired a bet and Ahmed raised. Tong reraised, and Fotiadis folded. Ahmed called.
The turn was the 
, and Ahmed bet out. Tong put out 30,000, which was ruled a raise because he put half of a second bet in, but he really only wanted to call. Ahmed called. Then, the two players checked the 
river card.
Ahmed showed the 
for a flush, king high. Tong showed just the 
, then mucked his hand, and Ahmed won the pot. He's now on 600,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000 | 129,000 |
|
360,000 | -73,000 |