Paqué Takes Over Chip Lead in First Hand
Level 22
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
In the first hand of the day, Kevin Paqué raised to 40,000 from the late position and Pascal Vos defended his big blind.
The flop came 
, Vos check-raised the 35,000 continuation-bet of Paqué to 140,000. Paqué contemplated his options and then called.
The turn was the 
to pair the board up. Vos took over the initiative and led out for 335,000. Paqué stared at the board, cut out calling chips and made the call.
The river completed the board with the 
, they both quickly checked through it. Vos tabled 
for the missed flush draw and Paqué showed 
for two pair to scoop the pot and take over the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,500,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
|
1,900,000
-555,000
|
-555,000 |
|
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