Hands #22-25: Deeb Regaining Ground
Hand #22: Raise and take it for Paul Volpe.
Hand #23: Romain Lewis raised from the small blind to 255,000 and big blind Bin Duan called.
The flop was 
and both Lewis and Duan checked to see the 
turn. Lewis bet 225,000 and Duan called. The 
river completed the board and Lewis bet 1,000,000.
Duan thought about it for a while but he ended up folding his hand, sending the pot to Lewis.
Hand #24: Shaun Deeb raised from the under-the-gun position to 180,000 and Duan and Lewis folded. Paul Volpe called from the big blind.
The flop was 
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and Volpe took over the betting lead by putting in a bet of 260,000. Deeb called and the size of the pot crossed the one million chip mark in size.
The 
completed the board and there was now a straight out there with four clubs. Volpe checked to Deeb this time and Deeb thought about it for a minute before betting 525,000. Volpe checked his cards again before sending them to the muck.
Hand #25: Lewis and Duan folded to Volpe in the small blind. Volpe raised to 215,000 and Deeb three-bet to 680,000 from the big blind. Volpe laid down his hand and Deeb raked in another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,100,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
||
|
5,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
||
|
5,000,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
||
|
1,700,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |