Andy Moseley raised to 51,000 to open the pot, and Arnaud Mattern three-bet from the big blind. It looked like 142,000, but Moseley still wanted to play for more. He four-bet to 284,000, but that drew an all-in shove from Mattern very quickly. Even more quickly, Moseley's cards hit the muck, and Mattern moved himself just over a million chips in the process.
Two hands later, though, Mattern gave a chunk back. It was Thibaud Guegenou opening with the raise, and Mattern three-bet to 122,000. Now Guegenou shoved, and Mattern was the one doing the insta-mucking. He's back down around 900,000, still doing pretty good work here today considering where he stared.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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900,000
87,000
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87,000 |
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, and it looked like Moorman was leading the betting on the flop and turn. Silver bet the river, though, and Moorman paid it off.
for the set, and it will improve his already dominant position. Moorman lost a big chunk to drop down under 1.1 million, and Silver should be over 3 million now, but we'll have to try and get a better count in a moment.
and Elio Fox bet 75,000 from the cut-off and Mattern called on the button. The turn was the 
and both players checked.
and Fox showed 
to work with, and it checked around to the button. There, Jake Cody fired at the pot with 85,000, and Max Silver check-raised to 205,000 from the small blind. That folded Shawn Buchanan and Dermot Blain out of the way, but Cody called, and it was heads up to the 
river.
had that out-kicked. He'll drag a big pot here, and it appears to move him into the chip lead!
and Mattern check-called a 77,000 Moseley bet. Then both players checked down the 
river.
, and the 
, and Moseley could not catch up.
