Alinat Chipping Up
Level 24
: 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Alain Alinat has won a few pots recently and the latest of those was against Ian O'Hara. O'Hara opened to 80,000 on the button and after Tu Dao moved aside, Alinat called from the big blind.
The flop was 
and Alinat check-raised O'Hara to 80,000. After he called, the dealer laid an 
on the turn and Alinat kept the betting initiative, putting another 80,000 over the line. It got a quick fold from O'Hara and Alinat has narrowed the gap between himself and the chipleader considerably.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
1,200,000
200,000
|
200,000 |