Who Ordered the Chops?
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Level 10
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Short stacks are plunging across the line all over the place - with 299 Day 2 players the first minutes of the first level were always going to be crucial for those working with the lower chip counts. Both Nam Le and Pieter de Korver ended up just a few chips up after shipping it with equal or dominated hands - which must be a positive result!
Le moved in for less than 9,000 with 
, running into Kirill Telezhkin's 
in the blind, but a board of 
brought chop #1.
De Korver moved in for 19,900, promptly isolated by Jose Nadal's splash of yellow 5k chips with 
- he showed 
and said, "Nice hand," as the board ran out 
for chop #2.