Watson Closing In on 11 Million
Level 27
: 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante
Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov raised to 343,000 from the hijack and Mike "SirWatts" Watson three-bet to 1,190,000 from the small blind. Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian quickly folded his big blind and Koliakov made the call.
The flop came 
, Watson continued with a bet of 660,625 which Koliakov called.
The turn was the 
and Watson bet 990,938 and was called again.
The river completed the board with the 
and Watson shoved with the slightly bigger stack. Koliakov tanked for a while but opted to let the hand go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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10,925,765 | |
|
8,036,553 | |
|
6,425,389 | |
|
5,701,532 | |
|
4,336,734 | |
|
||
|
2,070,660 | |
|
||
|
|
1,253,367 | |