Pumping Up the Chip Leader
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 0 ante
Eli Elezra defended big blind against an Adam Coats under-the-gun raise. Elezra check-called after the 
flop, then both players checked the 
turn. On the 
river, Elezra bet.
"Okay," Coats said with a sigh. "Pumping up the chip leader."
"Nut-nut, I think," Elezra said, showing 
.
Of course it wasn't quite that, but his nut low with a straight was good for the whole pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
925,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
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|
500,000
117,000
|
117,000 |