Newton Still Setting the Pace
Level 28
: 50,000/100,000, 150,000 ante
Thomas Newton raised to 175,000 from the button and Kenneth Po called from the big blind. Both players drew one. After the draw, both players checked and Po turned over 
to take the pot while Newton threw the losing hand away.
A few hands later, Newton raised to 225,000 from under the gun and Roland Israelashvili called from the big blind. Israelashvili stood pat and Newton drew one. After the draw, Israelashvili check-folded when Newton fired 300,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,350,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
2,575,000
-315,000
|
-315,000 |
|
||
|
2,125,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
||
|
1,475,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
|
1,220,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |