Hong Flops a Straight
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Peter Hong raised to 85,000 from the hijack and big blind Yicheng Xu defended.
The flop fell 
and Hong continued with a bet of 75,000 after Xu had checked and he stuck around from the big blind.
The turn was the 
and both players checked. Xu put in a bet of 180,000 on the 
and it was snapped off by Hong.
Xu opened up 
but Hong had flopped the straight with 
.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
2,800,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
1,900,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
and Hong took the pot down with his pair of nines while the WSOP bracelet winner was sent to the rail in 16th place banking $16,970.
flop to the 
from the under-the-gun position. It folded all the way around to big blind Francis Anderson but he snap-called when he looked at his cards. Anderson showed 
and Park was in bad shape. 
and Park was sent to the cashier in 15th place. He did win $21,208 for his deep run in the marathon.
, Peng check-raised the 120,000 bet of Liberta to 360,000 which Liberta called.
, Peng checked again and Liberta now bet 240,000. Peng looked at the bet and then opted to fold.
and Revniaga now bet 265,000. Peng raised to 715,000 and Revniaga decided to shove with the bigger stack. Peng snap-called.
for Peng to double up for the 1,585,000 he had behind to jump into the chip lead.
