Hands #6-9: Emory Wins a Big One

Hand #6: Zhaoxing Wang limped from the small blind, and Chris Bolek checked his option from the big blind. On the flop, Wang bet 50,000, and Bolek called before the turn was checked through. On the river, Wang checked and folded when Bolek bet 125,000.

Hand #7: Govert Metaal raised to 105,000 and claimed the blinds and antes.

Hand #8: Metaal made it 105,000 to go, and Bolek three-bet to 240,000 on the button. Metaal moved all in, and that forced a quick fold from Bolek.

Hand #9: Bryan Emory raised to 100,000, and Thomas Lutz defended his big blind. The flop came , and both players checked. After the turn, Lutz bet 95,000, then called a raise to 225,000 by Emory. The river completed the board, and Lutz checked. Emory made it 325,000 to go, and Lutz reluctantly called.