Aces and Big Slick Pay for Trickett
On the flop of 
, one player checked to Sam Trickett. He fired 4,700 and his opponent called. The turn brought the 
and the first player checked to Trickett again. Trickett fired 8,300 and his opponent min-raised to 16,600. Trickett called. The river then completed the board with the 
and Trickett's opponent fired 9,000. Trickett quickly made the call and his opponent tapped the table, flashing the 
. Trickett tabled the 
and won the pot to move to 112,000.
On the very next hand, the same opponent raised and Trickett three-bet to 3,300. The player called and the two were off to another flop together. The flop came down 
and action was checked to Trickett. He bet enough to put his opponent all in and the player called off his last 6,500 or so. Trickett held the 
and his all-in opponent the 
. The turn brought the 
and the river the 
to give Trickett the rest of his opponent's chips.
Trickett is now up to a whopping 124,000 in chips and is leading the way by a nice, fat margin.