Hands #154 - #158: Malec Takes a Slim Lead
Hand #154: Reichenstein raised to 1.25m on the button with 
and when Malec raised to 3m with 
, Reichenstein made the call. The flop of 
saw both players check. The turn of 
saw Malec bet 5 million! Reichenstein got out of the way.
Hand #155: Reichenstein called with 
and Malec checked with 
. The flop came 
and Reichenstein checked. Malec bet and immediately took it away.
Hand #156: This time it was 
for Malec and he called Reichenstein's raise to around 1.6m. It was 
for Reichenstein, who on the flop 
, checked, as did Malec. The turn of 
saw Reichenstein make it 2.5m and Malec sensationally raised to 6 million chips! Reichenstein folded.
Hand #157: Malec called with 
and Reichenstein his big blind to a flop of 
which was checked twice. The turn of got two checks also, as did the 
river. Malec had the best hand and swept the pot.
Hand #158: Reichenstein held 
and raised to 1.25m. Malec called with and on the flop of 
led for what looked like 2.6m. Reichenstein, who missed yet another flop, let it go.
Somehow, the two players are incredibly level with 106 big blinds in play. Malec has the slight edge but this dramatic finale could still go either way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,500,000
12,000,000
|
12,000,000 |
|
||
|
25,700,000
-10,250,000
|
-10,250,000 |