Mizzi Soars to the Top
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Randy Dorfman opened to 20,000 from under the gun only to have Sorel Mizzi three-bet the button to 55,000.
Cliff Lee smooth-called from the big blind as Dorfman's cards hit the muck before a flop landed.
Lee tank check-called a 66,000-chip bet from Mizzi as the rolled off on the turn.
Lee checked and Mizzi pushed out 135,000 to eventually force Lee's cards into the muck.
With that pot, Mizzi snatches the chip lead as he moves to 1,425,000 while Lee slips to 1,050,000 in chips.