Veloso Takes Three of the First Five
Level 35
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Sergio Veloso took down two early pots at the right-side feature table with preflop raises.
On the fifth hand of the day, Stefan Nemetz raised to 1,200,000 under the gun with 7♠7♣ and Veloso called in the big blind holding A♦J♣.
Both players checked to the river on a board of 10♣9♥2♠J♠3♥. Veloso then led out for 3,900,000 with his pair of jacks and Nemetz folded as Veloso took down his third pot in the early stages of Day 8.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
23,500,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
15,700,000
4,500,000
|
4,500,000 |