Hellmuth Ramps Up the Aggression
Level 31
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth raised to 550,000 from the cutoff and Jeffrey Lo defended the big blind. The flop came 
and Hellmuth took down the pot with a 600,000 bet.
"Are you from London?" Hellmuth asked Lo after the hand.
"Hong Kong," Lo replied.
"You play good," Hellmuth continued.
Hellmuth won the next pot with a preflop raise of 700,000, showing 
, before he limped in and went heads up with David Jackson. The flop came 
and a bet by Hellmuth was enough to get Jackson to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,000,000 | 1,100,000 |
|
12,000,000 | 900,000 |
|
10,300,000 | -700,000 |