Yau Takes Big Lead With River Raise
Level 22
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau raised to 20,000 on the button and "wildace_hun" defended the big blind.
Both players checked the 3♥4♠4♥ flop before "wildace_hun" led out for 18,455 on the 5♥ turn.
Yau called and the 8♠ fell on the river. "wildace_hun" bet another 34,755 and this time Yau came back with a raise to 109,510, eliciting a fold from his opponent.
Yau has now taken a massive lead in the tournament with nearly 300,000 more than his closest challenger.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
755,726
240,960
|
240,960 |
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|
180,848
188,889
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188,889 |