Phillips Takes the Chip Lead Back
Level 22
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Action folded to Sam Phillips on the button and he raised to 900,000. Pascal Lefrancois was in the small blind and decided to defend.
The flop came 
and Lefrancois checked. Phillips bet 1,100,000 and Lefrancois called
The turn was the 
. Lefrancois checked again and Phillips bet 3,500,000 this time. Lefrancois tanked but opted to fold.
Phillips has been chipping up and has crossed the 40-million chip mark to take the lead once again. Lefrancois has a hefty stack as well after starting the day with 850,000. He now sits on 28,000,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,800,000
13,000,000
|
13,000,000 |
|
28,000,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
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