Two Doubles as Fox Takes Lead
Christian Roberts called an early position raise and Jordan Siegel three-bet to 900,000 with just a 5,000 chip behind from the cutoff. The intial raiser folded and Roberts re-raised. Siegel called for 5,000 more.
Jordan Siegel: A♠K♠
Christian Roberts: 9♠9♦
The board ran out J♣10♠K♦K♣J♠ to give Siegel kings full of jacks for an emphatic double.
"I'm playing the board," said Roberts.
At the next table, a pot brewed between Richard Green and Yosef Fox. Green checked the flop of 6♥8♥2♥ and Fox bet 200,000. Green check-raised and Fox three-bet all in for 2,970,000. Green snapped with a bigger stack.
Yosef Fox: 10♠10♦
Richard Green: A♥5♣
"Hold! Black. Black. Yes!" Fox cheered as the board finished out 8♦7♣ to keep his overpair ahead for a big double into the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,200,000
3,835,000
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3,835,000 |
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2,000,000
560,000
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560,000 |
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1,800,000
2,640,000
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2,640,000 |
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900,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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