Big Stacks in Brasilia
Niveau 16
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
A player in middle position opened and Zo Karim called in the cutoff. Le Tieu three-bet to 45,000 from the button and Karim was the only caller.
Karim checked the 
flop and Tieu continued for 60,000. Karim folded. Tieu started the day just inside the seven-figure mark, and bolstered his position with Karim's chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,480,000
-66,000
|
-66,000 |
|
1,350,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
1,340,000
-212,000
|
-212,000 |
|
||
|
1,200,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
|
||
|
1,100,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
1,100,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
1,080,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
||
|
1,075,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
and there appeared to be about 150,000 already in the pot. In the big blind, Chris Convery announced a call after some thinking time.
turn. 
, giving Cappucci nines full for a double.
and Jeff Lisandro put him at risk holding 
.
, racing against Lisandro's 
. No help came on the 
and Boeree eliminated her opponent.
. Godwin held a couple of deuces for bottom set, and two other players were all in also. Her opponents held pocket threes for a bigger set, and pocket fives for a straight draw and the potential to hit a bigger set. 
came on the turn and Bonham checked a third time on the river when the 
. Rheem called with 
and got there.
to win with a pair of aces.
