Dickerson Extending Chip Lead
Level 18
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
After winning a blind versus blind pot for 500,000 from Gregoire Auzoux, Jules Dickerson has taken a chunk from Nick Petrangelo.
Dickerson limped his small blind and Petrangelo checked in the big to see a flop of 
.
Both players checked to the 
turn and Dickerson bet 50,000.
Petrangelo called and the 
fell on the river. Dickerson now checked and Petrangelo bet 250,000.
Dickerson replied with a check-raise to 900,000, which Petrangelo quickly called.
Dickerson showed 
for trip nines, which was the winner as Petrangelo mucked his hand, sending another pot to Dickerson who has built a substantial lead early in the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,000,000
2,510,000
|
2,510,000 |
|
1,540,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
575,000
-1,035,000
|
-1,035,000 |