Glaser Drops One, Wins a Big One
Benny Glaser: 
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- folded
Koray Aldemir: /
Warwick Mirzikinian: / - folded
Warwick Mirzikinian completed before Koray Aldemir raised. Benny Glaser re-raised, Mirzikinian folded, and Aldemir stuck around to fourth street.
Aldemir took the lead with a bet on fourth and Glaser called. Another bet from the reigning Main Event champion was enough to get Glaser to fold his hand.
The next hand, Glaser would win an even bigger pot against Yong Wang.
Benny Glaser: /
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Yong Wang: /
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Wang completed before Glaser raised once again. Yong called and Glaser bet on fourth. Yong raised this time and Glaser called.
On fifth, Glaser bet, Yong raised, and Glaser re-raised. Yong called before betting on sixth, with Glaser calling. Both players checked on seventh.
Glaser showed 
for 9-6-4-3-2 and Wang mucked as the defending champion is now up above 110,000 after beginning the day with just 21,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | -37,000 |
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130,500 | 70,500 |
|
115,000 | 23,000 |
|
81,000 | 49,500 |