Hands #12-14: Karlsson Reclaims Chiplead
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #12: Dmitry Yurasov raised to 90,000 from the cutoff. Elie Saad, with his newfound chips, three-bet to 215,000 on the button. Yurasov took a brief pause, then folded his hand.
Hand #13: Xixiang Luo made it 90,000 to go in early position and Aliaksei Boika defended his big blind. The flop came down 
. Boika checked, Luo bet 125,000 and Boika quickly folded.
Hand #14: Aliaksei Boika limped in from the small blind and Mats Karlsson checked his option. Boika led 50,000 on the 
flop and Karlsson quickly called.
The 
on the turn put a third four on the board. Boika had no intention of slowing down and bet 130,000. Karlsson once again quickly called in position.
On the 
river, Boika slowed down and checked. Karlsson bet 250,000 and Boika folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,920,000
535,000
|
535,000 |
|
1,650,000
-650,000
|
-650,000 |
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