Lang's Lead Lengthens
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
We picked up action with Michael Lang calling the all in bet of a player at risk on the button, with three cards 
displayed across the felt. Lang had his challenger covered by a strong margin, and the cards we flipped for all to see.
Button: 
Michael Lang: 
The button pushed with top pair and best kicker, but Lang was open-ended for the straight.
It was a shock to the button, when the 
fell on the turn, giving Lang the best possible hand. After the 
came on the river it was official that Lang became your current chip leader, and another player was eliminated after the bubble burst.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
910,000 | 789,500 |
and Thomas Eychenne was facing a bet of 100,000 from Barry Hutter, enough to put him all in. 
and Eychenne's 
, and Jeff Platt called from late position. 
flop. The turn 
brought Biagini a glimmer of hope, and that prayer was answered on the 
river as Biagini made Broadway to crack aces and double up.
turn and checked again to Richard Malone, who bet 16,000. 
for a stone-cold bluff, much to the amusement of the table. 
, giving him two pair over the button's top pair. 
river. 
