Leonard Battles Back Against Song

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Niveau 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Table 610 was the first of the day to reach heads-up play, with Kevin Song squaring off against Patrick Leonard. Song had built quite a chip lead as the table size dwindled, but Leonard continues to battle back.

Action was picked up after the river. The board read with 95,000 already in the pot. Song bet 55,000 before Leonard jammed with the effective stack of 270,000. Song took several minutes, but eventually found the call.

Leonard turned over , good for top two. Song mucked his hand. Leonard asked to see his cards, as players are required to show their hands in an all-in situation. The floor quickly came over, and informed Song that he cannot muck his hand after calling a shove. Two cards that were believed to be Song's cards were turned over, those being , but it was unclear if these were in fact Song's hole cards.