Wakil Joins the Big Stacks on Day 1a
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Bruno Volkmann raised it up to 4,000 out of the small blind and that sizing stunned Jamil Wakil in the big blind for a few seconds. He stared at his table neighbor and then came along to see a flop of 
on which Volkmann check-called a bet worth 3,000.
After the 
turn, Volkmann went for a check-raise from 3,500 to 11,500 and Wakil came along after pondering his decision for a couple of seconds. Once the 
river paired the board, Volkmann checked and Wakil sighed before checking behind.
Volkmann revealed the 
and Wakil smiled as he raked in the pot with the 
for a superior flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
145,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
55,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
42,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
||
|
42,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
||
|
36,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
||
|
28,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
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