Katz Moves Into the Lead
Level 15
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Cary Katz made it 800,000 to go from under the gun and was called by Richard Yong in the cutoff and Chin Wei Lim in the big blind. The flop came 
and Lim checked to Katz who continued for 800,000. Yong called and Lim got out of the way.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Katz announced all in and Yong wasted little time before sending his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,925,000 | 4,000,000 |
|
5,650,000 | -5,850,000 |
and Christoph Vogelsang defended the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Vogelsang check-called a bet worth 800,000.
turn, Vogelsang checked and Katz grabbed into his stack before pulling back his hand and opting to check instead. This prompted Vogelsang to bet the 
river for 3,400,000 and Katz snap-called with the ace-high straight.
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
on the river. Phua checked this time and Riess splashed in a bet of 1,700,000. Phua thought for a moment and then decided to ditch his cards.
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Vogelsang checked this time and Phua checked it back. Vogelsang showed 
for a queen-high flush and Phua conceded the pot.
and Tony G check-called a bet of 400,000 from Katz.
on the river. Tony G checked once more and Katz fired out a be tof 1,800,000. Tony G quickly called and Katz showed 
to scoop the pot.
and Lim checked to Chen who bet 600,000. Lim called and the 
and Phua scooped everything to eliminate Filatov.
