Set Over Set For Idema Vaults Him Into Chip Lead
Level 24
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Daniel Idema raised on the button and Nozomu Shimizu three-bet from the big blind. Idema made it four bets to go and Shimizu called.
Shimizu called a bet from Idema on the K♠7♥9♥ flop and then raised a bet from Idema on the 8♥ turn. Idema called.
The A♣ completed the board and Idema check-raised a bet from Shimizu. Shimizu called and Idema tabled A♠A♦ for a rivered set of aces. They were good against the 9♠9♣ of Shimizu for a flopped set of nines and Idema was sent the massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,520,000 | 1,160,000 |
|
2,155,000 | -1,040,000 |
|
1,370,000 | -40,000 |