Jerry Wong opened to 200,000 from under the gun. Jonathan Roy three-bet to 460,000 from the button and action folded back to Wong.
Wong cut out a four-bet and suddenly it was 1 million back to Roy. Roy announced all in for 3.805 million and Wong snapped him off.
Wong:
Roy:
Wong jumped out into the lead on the flop by pairing his jack. Suddenly Roy was at risk and needed a seven with two cards to come. The on the turn was of no help to Roy and he was looking for one of two outs on the last card. Fifth street was the and just like that Roy became our 4th place finisher.
Action folded to Andrey Shatilov on the button with and he went all in for 750,000. Owen Crowe three-bet all in from the small blind for 1.675 million with , but Jerry Wong woke up with in the big blind and called to put both players at risk.
The was no help to anybody, keeping Wong in the lead. The turn gave Crowe outs to chop, but the river was not one of them.
Shatilov exits in sixth place, Crowe in fifth, while Wong currently sits comfortably second in chips.
Jonathan Roy opened to 200,000 from the cutoff and Andre Shatilov called off his short stack of 355,000 from the big blind.
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Shatilov:
The flop came down and the turn brought the . Shatilov was ahead going to the river with his pair of nines and stayed that way after the rivered. Shatilov was able to secure the double but is still nursing a short stack with 820,000 in chips.
Jerry Wong opened to 200,000 from the cutoff with . Dimitar Danchev saw and called from the big blind.
The duo saw fall and Danchev checked. Wong continued for 215,000 and Danchev flat called.
The on the turn paired the board and Danchev checked for a second time. Wong checked behind and the rivered. Danchev fired 335,000 and Wong released his cards.
Jerry Wong raised the button to 200,000 holding . Joel Micka looked at and called out of the big blind. The two saw a flop of and Micka checked. Wong fired 215,000 and Micka made the call.
The turn was the and both players checked. They did so again on the river and Micka took it down with his pair of eights.
Andre Shatilov held on the button and Owen Crowe got out of the way from the small blind. Jerry Wong peeked down at in the big blind and three-bet to 510,000. Shatilov four-bet all in and Wong snapped him off.
The flop was followed by the on the turn. Shatilov needed a five to eliminate start-of-day chip leader Wong, but the river did not oblige when it brought the . With this loss Shatilov was crippled to only 470,000 while Wong is now back up to second in chips with 7.59 million.