Payne Takes a Chunk from Admon
Level 30
: 80,000/160,000, 80,000 ante
On the penultimate hand of the previous level, Salim Admon raised to 300,000 in the cutoff and was three-bet to 900,000 by Korey Payne in the small blind. Admon called.
The flop came 
and Payne continued for 750,000 with Admon calling again. Action then checked through the turn 
and the river fell 
.
"One-point-two (million)," announced Payne, putting out an equal amount. Admon took about 20 seconds and then found a call.
Payne showed 
and took down the pot with his aces upon receiving a muck from Admon. With the pot, Payne is now up to 10.8 million while Admon holds 12.26 million and now has company above 10 million for the first time in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,265,000
-2,395,000
|
-2,395,000 |
|
10,800,000
3,550,000
|
3,550,000 |