Hands #140-142: Cheong Back Into the Lead

Shirley Ang

Level 40 : 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Hand #140: Zinan Xu called in the small blind and David Ivers raised to 4,200,000 in the big blind. Xu decided to three-bet to 14,100,000 for Ivers to let his hand go.

Hand #141: Ivers completed his small blind and Joseph Cheong opted to check in the big blind. The flop came , Ivers check-called the 1,200,000 bet of Cheong. The turn was the , Ivers checked again and Cheong bet 4,000,000 which Ivers called. The river completed the board with the , Ivers checked for the last time. Cheong fired a bet of 20,000,000 into the pot for Ivers to quickly fold.

Hand #142: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 from the button and both Cheong and Xu made the call. The flop came , both Cheong and Xu check-folded to the 3,500,000 bet of Ivers.