Chiu Adds a Few, Negreanu Nabs One
Level 23
: 15,000/30,000, 0 ante
Hands #64-#68
It was a good orbit for David Chiu, who won three of the five hands. Eli Elezra won one of the others versus Brian Brubaker, and the final hand of the sequence involved Elezra again battling with Daniel Negreanu.
That one saw Negreanu raising from the small blind and Elezra calling from the big blind. Negreanu would draw two, then one, then one again, while Elezra took three, then two, then one.
After all three draws Negreanu bet and Elezra called. "I made an eight," said Elezra after the last call, to which Negreanu responded "I beat you." He then showed his 
. "A number five," Negreanu added as Elezra mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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685,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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475,000
-110,000
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-110,000 |
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430,000
95,000
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95,000 |
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