Kihara and Simao Chip Up at the End

Patrick Leonard raised to 45,000 and Naoya Kihara defended the small blind. On a J♣J♠2♦ flop, Kihara opted to check-raise from 40,000 to 105,000 and Leonard stuck around.

Kihara checked the K♥ turn and then called when Leonard made it 50,000 to go. Both checked the Q♥ river and Kihara won the pot with J♦8♣4♣3♠ for trips jacks.

In the last hand of the night, Paul Volpe opened to 55,000 on the button and earned a call from Joao Simao in the big blind. Simao check-called the J♦5♣5♠ flop when Volpe continued for 35,000 and they checked the A♥ turn. After the K♠ river, Simao bet 80,000.

Volpe made the call and mucked when he was shown the 7♠5♥4♥2♣ for trips fives.