Celina Lin and Bill Perkins both flopped a pair on this hand. Perkins flopped top pair, holding an ace. Lin flopped a pair of eights.

The board ran out and Perkins led the river for 5,200. Lin made it 22,220 and Perkins called quickly. Lin won the hand with trip eights and took an early lead in the third game of this best-of-seven series.

Player	Chips	Progress
Celina Lin	160,000 40,000	40,000
Bill Perkins	67,000 -43,000	-43,000