Hands #75-77: Lambard Doubles Into Commanding Lead
Hand #75: Weiyi Zhang limped in from the small blind and David Lambard made it 280,000 total to go. Zhang made the call and they headed to the ![]()
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flop. Zhang checked and Lambard fired a continuation bet of 350,000, which Zhang called. After the
turn, Zhang checked and called the shove of Lambard for 1,280,000.
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Lambard needed a nine or one of the two remaining sixes in the deck to stay alive, as he was the player at risk. The
fell on the river and Lambard scored a massive double, while Zhang was left with just 175,000.
Hand #76: Zhang moved all in for 175,000 on the button and Johan Guilbert made the call in the big blind.
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flop gave Guilbert trips sevens, however, the
turn and
river improved Zhang to a miracle straight.
Hand #77: Guilbert open-shoved out of the small blind and Zhang let go his big blind and big blind ante.