Neppl Scores Massive Chip Lead
Level 30
: Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Jerome Neppl raised to 480,000 from the small blind, and Skyler Halama called from the big blind. The flop came out J♣K♣Q♣, and Neppl led with 1,200,000. Halama called.
On the A♣ turn, Neppl checked, and Halama took the lead and bet out 1,400,000. Neppl did not hesitate to make a call.
The 5♦ river saw both players check.
Neppl announced, "I have a set of queens," and turned over Q♠Q♥, while Halama mucked. Nepple scooped a massive pot and reasserted his chip lead from Day 1.