Lam Takes Over the Lead
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
The player under the gun raised to 19,000 and Carlos Lam called from the hijack, along with the cutoff, the button, and the big blind.
Players saw a flop of 
. The big blind checked, and the player under the gun moved all in for 199,000. Lam was the only caller.
Opponent: 
Carlos Lam: 
Lam was ahead with his set of fives, but the turn brought the 
giving his opponent a straight, and the 
river completed the board giving Lam fives full of nines for him to still claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,010,000 | 1,010,000 |