Shaykov Chips Up Significantly
Level 16
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Irshat Shaykhov had already won quite a few chips since returning from the break and has since scooped another two pots without showdown. First, he raised to 100,000 and was called by Hideki Izutsu in the small blind and Wai Wa Chan in the big blind. On a flop of 
, the action checked to Shaykhov and his bet of 250,000 did the trick.
Two hands later, Chan opened to 100,000 on the button and Shaykhov three-bet to 350,000 in the big blind in order to force a fold once more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
725,000
|
725,000 |
|
1,250,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
|
1,090,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |