Pike, Loper Chop Up the Champ
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 0 ante
Yuval Bronshtein, Cory Loper, and Gordon Pike saw a flop of 
. Loper bet from under the gun before Bronshtein re-raised. Pike called and Loper called all in for less.
The turn came the 
and Pike called another bet from Bronshtein, creating a side pot. Pike checked dark as the river came the 
, and Bronshtein checked behind.
Both Pike and Loper showed 
while the defending champion mucked. Pike took the side pot, while he and Loper chopped the main pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
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|
22,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
5,100
5,100
|
5,100 |