Hellmuth Lays it Down
Level 23
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Adam Friedman raised on the button and Phil Hellmuth called.
Hellmuth drew three and Friedman drew two. Hellmuth then check-called a bet from Friedman.
Hellmuth took two off on the second draw and Friedman drew one.
This time, Hellmuth folded after checking and facing another barrel from Friedman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,100,000 | 200,000 |
|
2,500,000 | -200,000 |
and Phil Hellmuth fired out a bet of 100,000 into Adam Friedman and was called.
and Hellmuth checked, which prompted Friedman to bet 126,000. That sent Hellmuth into the tank briefly, but he opted to fold and Friedman was awarded the pot. 
and Friedman check-called a 175,000 bet from Hellmuth. 
turn — prompting a 450,000 bet from Hellmuth. Friedman again called. 
river and Friedman tabled 
for a pair of aces, which was good as Hellmuth mucked.
flop and Hellmuth led out for 140,000 on the 
turn. Friedman called and Hellmuth checked the river dark. 
completed the board and Friedman checked back. 
, which was no good against the 
of Friedman, who scooped the pot.
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and Friedman mucked — awarding the pot to Hellmuth.