Hands #239-242: Cynn Takes Over the Lead
Hand #239: Tony Miles limped in from the small blind and Michael Dyer moved all in for 23.2 million out of the big blind, Miles quickly folded.
Hand #240: Miles min-raised to 3.2 million on the button and John Cynn called out of the big blind. The duo headed to a flop of 
and Cynn checked, Miles continued for 3.7 million and Cynn called. After the 
turn, Cynn checked once again and Miles checked behind to see the 
river pair the board for the second time.
Cynn checked and Miles checked behind, Cynn won the pot and with unknown cards.
Hand #241: Cynn limped the small blind and Miles raised it up to 6 million from the big blind, which Cynn called after brief consideration. The flop came 
and Cynn checked, Miles made it 8.1 million to go and Cynn came along to see the 
appear on the turn.
Cynn bet 5.6 million and Miles folded, dropping from first to second place.
Hand #242: John Cynn raised to 3.8 million from the button and won the blinds and antes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
192,100,000
25,200,000
|
25,200,000 |
|
||
|
179,300,000
-24,200,000
|
-24,200,000 |
|
22,400,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
||
, leading Dyer's 
.
, keeping Miles ahead. The 
turn fell to give him a pair of jacks, although Dyer picked up an out with a Broadway draw. The river was paint, but it was the 
.
flop and Cynn called. The turn brought the 
flop.
appeared on the turn and Cynn made it 4.1 million to go, Miles raised it up to 13 million and claimed the pot without further resistance. His rail started chanting "Tony, Tony, Tony."
, Cynn led for 1.8 million and Miles called. The turn was the 
flop. Cynn bet 5.5 million after a check and Miles called, leading to an 
turn. They both checked, and the 
arrived. 
.
and after Miles checked, a bet of 2.5 million by Cynn won the pot right there.
turn, Cynn checked once more and Miles fired a second barrel worth 8.5 million. Cynn called and the 
appeared on the turn. Miles led for 6 million and Cynn called. The river brought the 
for tens and fours, and that won the pot to see Miles pull away some more early into the heads-up duel.