Things were looking a little ropey for Cheung, who had been whittled down to around 3 million, but the Hong Kong player just made a great fold. We picked up the action on the turn on a board reading with close to 500,000 in the pot as Cheung led for 250,000.
Lee shoved immediately, showing Cheung when the Hong Kong player made the fold to drop down to 2.5 million.
However, Cheung doubled up the next two hands in a row to climb right back into it. In the first Cheung open shoved for his last 2.5 million from the button with and Lee looked him up with .
The board ran out to see Cheung climb to 4.4 million, which was all-in again the following hand.
Lee raised the button and Cheung shoved from the small blind and was quickly called.
Sparrow Cheung:
Je Ho Lee:
It was Cheung��s turn with the fish hooks and they held when the board ran out and Cheung is now right back in this.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Je Ho Lee |
13,180,000
-5,500,000
|
-5,500,000 |
Sparrow Cheung |
8,900,000
5,500,000
|
5,500,000 |