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Daniel Idema raised, and Matt Keikoan called from the big blind.
Keikoan check-raised to two bets on a flop of 
, and Idema matched him quickly. The turn 
drew a bet from Keikoan, and another one on the 
river. Idema called both bets, though each one a little more slowly than the last.
At showdown, Keikoan proudly flipped up 
for the set, dragging that nice pot. With it, he also grabs a pretty significant lead:
Keikoan: 3.23 million
Idema: 1.9 million
Idema raised from the button and Keikoan called. Both players checked the 
flop. The turn was the 
and Idema folded to Keikoan's bet.
On the next hand, Keikoan raised, Idema three-bet and Keikoan called. Idema led out on the 
flop and Keikoan called. The turn was the 
and Idema fired again, but folded to Keikoan's raise.
Daniel Idema raised preflop, and Matt Keikoan called from the big blind.
Keikoan took a bit of a different line for him, leading out on the 
flop, and barreling right through the 
turn and 
river. Idema called the flop and turn bets, but he couldn't handle the last one as he folded his cards into the muck.
Idema raised from the button and Keikoan called. The flop was 
and Keikoan check-raised Idema's bet. Idema called an the came on the turn. Keikoan check-folded to Idema's bet.
On the next hand Keikoan raised, Idema three-bet and Keikoan called. Idema led out on the 
flop and Keikoan folded.
Keikoan is back down to 1.7 million while Idema is on 3.4 milliion.
Matt Keikoan raised from the button, and Daniel Idema called in the big blind.
The flop came out 
, and Idema check-called a bet. He check-called another one on the river, and Keikoan fired a third bullet on the river. Idema gritted his teeth and shook his head, and he eventually released his hand into the muck.
Keikoan - 2.4 million
Idema - 2.7 million
Daniel Idema raised from the button, and Matt Keikoan called from the big blind.
The flop came out 
, and Keikoan check-called a bet. He did that again when the turn came the 
, and the scary 
filled out the board on fifth street. Keikoan took that opportunity to fire out a leading bet of 160,000, and Idema didn't waste too much time letting his hand go.
It's very close, but that pot appears to have pushed Keikoan into a very narrow chip lead. Both men are right around 2.6 million now.
We've come to the end of two levels, and that's normally time for a break. These two guys want to play on though, so we're blasting right off into the next level.
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 0
Our plans for five more hands were foiled when the floor supervisor shift-change happened right in the middle of the fourth one, leaving the hand unannounced, but we still have three for you.
1. Idema raised the button and Keikoan called. Keikoan check-raised the 
flop and Idema called. Keikoan led at the 
on the turn and Idema folded.
2. Keikoan raised and Idema called. The flop was 
and Idema check-folded to Keikoan's bet.
3. Idema raised and Keikoan called. Keikoan check-called on the 
flop. Keikoan check-called again when the hit the turn. The river was the 
and surprisingly, Idema bet out of turn.
"I didn't do anything yet," Keikoan said, as Idema's bet was pulled back. Keikoan bet out and Idema folded.
Daniel Idema raised from the button, and Matt Keikoan called from the big blind.
They took a flop of and check-checked to the 
turn. Keikoan bet that card, and Idema called. The 
on the river drew another bet from Keikoan, and Idema tank-called.
Keikoan turned up 
, and that's not the type of hand a tank-caller can often beat. Indeed, Idema's cards hit the muck, and Keikoan is working his way back into this match again.
Keikoan - 1.9 million
Idema - 3.2 million
