The First Flop
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Action folded around to Eli Heath on the button. He raised it up to 80,000 with 
. The small blind folded but Sotirios Koutoupasin in the big blind made the call holding 
. The first flop was about to be dealt!
and Koutoupas checked to Heath. Heath checked behind and picked a free turn. The 
was good for Heath who was now in the lead. Koutoupas checked and called as Heath bet 95,000.
The river was the 
and Koutoupas checked again. 200,000 by Heath and Koutoupas made the call.
Seeing Heath's hand Koutoupas had no other option than to muck his hand though.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,200,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
||
|
3,000,000
525,000
|
525,000 |