Moncek Fills Up on the River to Take Lead From McKeehen
Level 29
: 80,000/160,000, 0 ante
Michael Moncek and Joe McKeehen had already built a big pot heading to the river on a board of ![]()
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. McKeehen put out another bet on the river before Moncek raised.
McKeehen tanked for a few moments before calling. Moncek flipped over ![]()
for the flopped set that turned into a full house on the river. McKeehen flashed ![]()
, having turned a straight, before mucking to send the monster pot to Moncek, and with it the tournament chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,200,000
860,000
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860,000 |
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1,800,000
1,050,000
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1,050,000 |