Christian Pham Takes from Robin Hegele, Extends Chip Lead
Level 31
: 100,000/200,000, 30,000 ante
Richard Dubini opened to 450,000 in late position, Joshua Horton called on the button, and Christian Pham called in the small blind. Robin Hegele three-bet to 2,125,000 from the big blind, prompting folds from Dubini and Horton. Pham called, and they went to the flop.
The flop came 
, and Pham checked. Hegele bet 1,625,000, and Pham check-raised to 4,300,000. Hegele folded, and Pham took the pot to extend his chip lead further.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
27,520,000 | 4,860,000 |
|
14,270,000 | -3,960,000 |