Luo Builds Momentum
Level 35
: Blinds 0/0, 500,000 ante
Xixiang Luo was gaining momentum and had taken down four pots in a row with no fight from Robert Klein. That was until they played a hand into the break.
10♣2♦7♦6♣A♦
J♣8♦9♦J♦5♣
Luo bet 500,000 when first to act and Klein called. Luo checked the turn, Klein bet 1,500,000, and Luo called.
Both tapped the table on the river and Luo showed 10♠10♦9♥4♥ for a set on top. Klein claimed the bottom with a pair of queens holding K♥Q♥Q♦3♣.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,200,000
3,700,000
|
3,700,000 |
|
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|
12,200,000
3,600,000
|
3,600,000 |