Malka Picking Up Steam
David Malka started the day in the middle of the pack, but he's slowly moving up to the top of the pack. He just picked up another large pot from Eric Varela.
Preflop, Malka made it 51,000, he was called by Jared Ingles and Eric Varela in the cutoff. The flop came 
and Malka made the same bet of 51,000. Ingles folded, but Varela made the call.
The turn was the 
and Malka bet out 125,000. Valera quickly made the call.
On the 
river, Malka made a large bet of 230,000 and Varela wasted no time calling. Malka turned over 
for a full house, while Varela showed 
for just top pair. That pot pushed Malka to around 2,250,000 in chips while Varela dropped to 1,600,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,250,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
1,600,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |