Biggest Pot of the Tournament Ends in a Chop
Level 29
: Blinds 0/0, 120,000 ante
3♦5♠Q♥10♦5♣
K♣K♠7♠4♠8♦
It got to Brian Smith and he fired out 550,000 on the flop. Xixiang Luo then check-raised on the button to 2,490,000, and Smith just called.
When the turn hit, Smith moved all in for around 3,000,000, and Luo quickly called.
Brian Smith: A♦K♦10♥2♦
Xixiang Luo: K♥7♣3♥2♠
It was the biggest pot of the tournament so far and both had a chance to scoop it. When the rivers hit, it was honors even as Smith claimed the top with a pair of tens, and Luo took the bottom with a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,700,000
1,500,000
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1,500,000 |
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6,100,000
500,000
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500,000 |