07-08-2009 14:30 UTC-12

Lemke Closes In On Chip Leaders

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Brian Lemke opened the pot to 2,100 before a player in late position bumped it to 6,200.

Lemke called, before checking the {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{7-Spades}

{3-Spades}

flop. His opponent fired 7,900 before Lemke reraised to 17,000 total. His opponent then moved all in for 43,000 more and Lemke called.

Lemke: {7-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

Opponent:

{10-Spades}

{6-Spades}

The turn and river would fall the {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

and

{6-Hearts}

to see Lemke send his opponent to the rail while soaring to a healthy 291,000 in chips.