Lau and Scalzi Boost Their Stacks
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
A trio has emerged at the top of the counts in Alan Lau, James Romero and Antonio Scalzi.
Lau won a pot in which he fired two barrels worth 4,000 on the flop and 13,000 on the turn. The river was checked and his opponent showed , which Lau had beat with the .
Scalzi won a pot off Jason Wheeler to boost his stack. The completed board showed and Scalzi bet 8,000 into 11,000. Wheeler raised to 25,000 and Scalzi moved all in to force a reluctant fold from Wheeler.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alan Lau |
170,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
James Romero |
165,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Antonio Scalzi |
155,000
107,000
|
107,000 |
Jason Wheeler |
59,000
-28,500
|
-28,500 |