Zhou Strikes First
Level 38
: Blinds 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante
Marcelo Aziz raised to 20,000,000 on the button with 7♣4♥ and Yinan Zhou defended from the big blind with A♦6♥. The flop fell 6♦4♦2♠ to give both players a pair. Both players checked and the 10♦ landed on the turn.
Zhou checked again and Aziz finally took a stab at the pot with a bet of 23,000,000. Zhou called and the 9♠ hit the river. Zhou checked for the third time and Aziz took it to showdown, allowing Zhou to collect the first pot of heads-up play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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485,000,000
-93,000,000
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-93,000,000 |
|
455,000,000
43,000,000
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43,000,000 |
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