Brandes Takes A Chunk Off Winter To Take Back Lead
Level 31
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Sean Winter limped from the button with 
and Leonid Yanovski completed the small blind with 
. Fabian Brandes bet the pot for 1,000,000 and was called only by Winter.
An action flop of 
gave Brandes top set and a flush draw, and gave Winter a worse flush draw and an open-ended straight draw. However, there was no betting on the flop.
The 
on the turn gave Winter second pair, Brandes checked and Winter bet 1,800,000. Brandes bet the pot for 6,730,000. Winter looked in disbelief at the move and reluctantly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,550,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
||
|
4,925,000
-750,000
|
-750,000 |