Nobu Aoki Surges into Chip Lead
Level 5
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
On a turn of 
, late-positioned Leroy Stuen bet 10,700 into the already sizeable pot and Nobuhiro Aoki made the call from early position.
The river fell the 
and Aoki checked to Stuen who then shoved all in, covering Aoki. Aoki quickly made the call, and when Stuen realized he'd been called he threw his cards into the muck without showing them. Although he had already won the pot, Aoki still showed his 
for a flopped full house and he was shipped the massive pot to boost him into the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000 | |
|
12,500 |