Big Stacks Collide as Chilaud Takes Massive Lead
Level 36
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Michael Magalashvili limped in with Q♥J♠ before Maxime Chilaud raised to 1,900,000 out of the big blind holding A♣4♦. Magalashvili called and they went heads-up to the A♥A♦Q♣ flop.
Magalashvili checked over to Chilaud, who continued for 1,200,000 with his trip aces. Magalashvili called as the turn came the J♥ and Chilaud bet another 5,000,000.
Magalashvili again called to see the 7♠ river and checked over to Chilaud, who announced a bet of 9,000,000. Magalashvili quickly called, then mucked his hand and surrendered the biggest pot of the tournament to Chilaud.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,300,000
18,300,000
|
18,300,000 |
|
12,300,000
-17,100,000
|
-17,100,000 |