Muehloecker Jumps Out Front
Level 20
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Gianluca Speranza raised to 32,000 on the button and Thomas Muehloecker called from the small blind. The flop fell 
and Muehloecker check-called a bet of 34,000 from Speranza.
The 
paired the board on the turn and Muehloecker check-called another bet of 78,000. The river was the 
and Muehloecker instantly checked again. Speranza put together a bet of 215,000 and Muehloecker was forced to use his last time bank. He eventually made the call and Speranza flashed 
. Muehloecker showed 
and scooped a massive pot to take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,067,000
232,000
|
232,000 |
|
712,000
-576,000
|
-576,000 |