Gomez Zapatero Takes Over the Lead
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading 
, Javier Gomez Zapatero was heads-up with Yesset Aimukhanov. With around 200,000 in the middle already, Gomez Zapatero announced all in from the big blind. Aimukhanov went into the tank on his left and eventually called off his stack of around 160,000.
Gomez Zapatero turned over 
for trip fives while Aimukhanov was drawing slim with 
. The river was the 
and Gomez Zapatero held on to eliminate Aimukhanov and take over the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,870,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |