Hands #105-111: Kenney Takes the Lead, Mandavia Slips
Hand #105: Ankush Mandavia limped from the small blind with 
and Bryn Kenney checked from the big blind with 
. The flop brought out 
and Mandavia checked to Kenney who bet 220,000. Mandavia called and on the turn the 
hit, giving him a pair of aces.
Both players checked and the river was the 
and Mandavia lead out for 425,000, and Kenney tanked for a bit before folding.
Hand #106: Ankush Mandavia raised from the button with 
to 320,000 and he picked up the pot.
Hand #107: Ankush Mandavia received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #108: Bryn Kenney received a walk.
Hand #109: Ankush Mandavia raised from the button to 320,000 holding 
. Joe McKeehen moved all in from the big blind with for 3.1 million and he picked up the pot.
Hand #110: Bryn Kenney raised from the button holding 
to 330,000 and Ankush Mandavia called from the big blind with 
. The flop brought out 
and both players checked. On the turn the 
hit and Mandavia bet 300,000 with his straight, getting Kenney to fold.
Hand #111: Ankush Mandavia found 
in the small blind and he called. Bryn Kenney checked with 
and the flop brought out 
. Mandavia bet 200,000 and Kenney called, putting the 
on the turn. Mandavia checked on the turn and Kenney bet 340,000. Mandavia called with second pair, and the river was the , giving Kenney a straight.
Mandavia checked again, and now Kenney bet 1,270,000. Mandavia went into the tank for more than two minutes and eventually he made the call, giving up a huge pot to Kenney.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,270,000
1,160,000
|
1,160,000 |
|
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|
4,700,000
-1,160,000
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-1,160,000 |
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