Craig Dick Takes a Comfortable Lead
On the last hand of Level 7, Craig Dick knocked out a player and extended his chip lead over the field. Craig opened for 3,000 from under-the-gun and the action folded back to the small blind.
The player in the small blind three-bet to 15,500, with around 25,000 left behind.
Craig had a stack of around 110,000 to start the hand and decided to see a flop.
The flop came 
and the player in the small blind immediately moved all-in. Dick quickly called and the hands were turned up.
Small Blind: 
Dick: 
Dick was well ahead and had to dodge his opponent's two outs to take down the sizeable pot. The turn brought the 
, improving Dick to two pair. The board completed with the 
on the river to end the hand.
With five levels still to go in the flight, and the action heavy and constant, Dick's lead is comfortable but by no means secure.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
164,600
54,900
|
54,900 |