Overwhelming Lead for Tayi
2-7 Triple Draw
Joao Vieira got some chips back from Venkata Tayi when he three-bet out of the big blind and Tayi called in the small blind. Both discarded two and Tayi check-called a bet. He discarded two, Vieira took one and Tayi check-folded to a bet. Tayi then raised and earned the blinds.
Vieira raised the button and Tayi defended the big blind. Once again both discarded two and Tayi check-called. Vieira drew one and Tayi took two, prompting a check-call by Tayi. They took one each on the final draw and checked, which awarded the pot to Tayi with a 
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Last but not least, Vieira clashed with Tayi once more in a hand that lasted five minutes into the new level. Tayi patted the final two draws whereas Vieira took one. The bets of Tayi kept coming and Vieira tank-called to get shown 
for an eight-six perfect by Tayi, who established an overwhelming lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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7,350,000
950,000
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950,000 |
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800,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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740,000
930,000
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930,000 |
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