Kamar Doubles Through Markin

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Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Leonid Markin won the first two hands of the level with raises to 150,000, picking up the blinds and antes. In the third hand, Fady Kamar moved all in from the small blind for 905,000 and Markin tanked for two minutes before making the call.

Kamar:
Markin:

The board came to make Kamar two pair to double up. The knock-on effect was that Craig McCorkell took over the chip lead from Markin, the first time the Russian has lost the lead all day.