Nolet Starting Off Hot
Level 27
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
David Strelitz opened to 1.6 million from early position and Jorge Martinez called from the small blind. Guillaume Nolet also called from the big blind and the flop came 
. All three players checked to the turn which came the 
.
Martinez checked to Nolet who then bet 3.0 million and Strelitz made the call. Martinez folded and the river fell the 
. Nolet led out for 4.8 million and Strelitz quickly made the call. Nolet tabled 
for two pair and Strelitz then threw his hand in the muck. Nolet surpassed the 100 million mark and moved into the chip lead early in the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
101,800,000
14,800,000
|
14,800,000 |
|
37,740,000 |