Malebranche Takes Over the Lead
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Joseph Malebranche limped from the small blind and Faisal Siddiqui raised to 150,000 from the big blind. Malebranche added the remainder to call.
The flop was 
and both players opted to check it to the 
turn. Malebranche bet 125,000 and Siddiqui called. The 
completed the board and Malebranche continued with another bet of 250,000. Siddiqui raised to 575,000 and Malebranche snap-called then turned over 
for a flush. Siddiqui tossed his cards in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,200,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
3,100,000
-540,000
|
-540,000 |
|
1,900,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
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