Wong Takes One Off Morgenstern
Level 29
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
From the button, George Wong raised to 200,000. Anton Morgenstern reraised to 500,000 from the small blind, and Wong called.
On the 
flop, Morgenstern bet 450,000 before George Wong put in a raise to 1 million. Morgenstern called, and the turn brought the 
. Both players checked, and the river completed the board with the 
. Both checked again.
Morgenstern showed the 
, but lost to Wong's 
. With the pot, Wong increased to 6.85 million, and Morgenstern dropped to 16.92 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,920,000
2,030,000
|
2,030,000 |
|
6,850,000
1,275,000
|
1,275,000 |