Conatser Takes the Chip Lead
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Chris Lindner raised to 125,000 from under the gun with 
, and Alex Conatser called in the cutoff with 
.
The 
flop was an action one, and Lindner bet 200,000 with his open-ended straight draw. Conatser, who flopped middle set, called.
The 
put a one-liner straight on the board, and Lindner checked. Conatser bet 400,000, and Lindner called.
The 
river bricked off for Lindner, and Conatser won the pot after both players checked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
|
2,500,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |