Taylor Takes the Chip Lead Again
Level 29
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Kevin Eyster made it 90,000 from under the gun, and Jonathan Taylor three bet it to 150,000 on the button. Eyster called, and the flop came down 
. Eyster checked to Taylor, who fired out 100,000. Eyster made the call, and the turn brought the 
. Both players checked, and the river came the 
.
Eyster checked a third time, and Taylor fired out 250,000. Eyster took about 30 seconds to call, but then mucked his hand when Taylor tabled 
for trip fives. Eyster dropped to 2.78 million, while Taylor jumped up to 2.92 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,920,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
2,780,000
-620,000
|
-620,000 |
|
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