Good Start for Price
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
On the first hand of the day, Oliver Price open-shoved all in for 585,000 from middle position and when it folded around to Aleksejs Ponakovs in the big blind he called immediately.
Price had 
, but needed help versus Ponakovs's 
. Help arrived immediately on the 
flop, giving Price jacks, and after the 
turn and 
river, Price had doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,880,000
445,000
|
445,000 |
|
||
|
1,230,000
640,000
|
640,000 |