Vayo Takes from Cheong
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Gordon Vayo raised to 4,500 from early position and Joseph Cheong defended his big blind to see a 
all-spade flop.
Cheong check-called a bet of 4,000 before both players checked the 
turn. When the 
completed the board on the river, Cheong checked for the third time and Vayo bet 15,000.
That did the trick as Cheong released his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
127,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
||
|
68,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
, which kept Cai in the lead. After the dealer counted down the almost-identical chip stacks Palacios was left with a single T500 chip and was eliminated a few hands later.
flop, Ryan bet 35,000, Adomkevicius folded and the two remaining players tabled their hands.
turn or 
river, which secured him a much-needed triple up.
flop. The 
turn and 
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