Pho Takes from Rigby
Level 11
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Nicholas Rigby opened to 5,500 from early position and received a call from Sokchheka Pho on the button.
Both players checked the A♠Q♦9♦ flop leading to the 2♣ turn. Rigby bet 5,000 and Pho made the call.
The river was the 5♦. Rigby checked and Pho bet 23,000. Rigby quickly made the call.
Pho tabled A♦3♦ for the nut flush to take the pot down. Despite the minor setback, Rigby still commands one of the biggest chip stacks in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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960,000
38,500
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38,500 |
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232,000
70,000
|
70,000 |