Schwartz Starting to Pull Away
Level 22
: 50,000/100,000, 0 ante
Luke Schwartz discussed with his tablemates the unlikelihood of playing five 90-minute levels of three-handed poker. As the end of Level 22 approaches, Schwartz is back up over the 3-million mark, with both opponents under 1.5 million
Schwartz took another pot down from Johannes Becker, calling on the big blind against Becker's small blind raise. Becker drew one, Schwartz two, and Becker fired again, with Schwartz calling.
Becker drew one and Schwartz peeled two, and Becker stayed the aggressor with Schwartz calling. Both players took one on the third draw, and Becker put out one more bet, with Schwartz calling.
Schwartz showed 
, taking a bigger lead in the chip counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,270,000
335,000
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335,000 |
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1,380,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
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1,350,000
-10,000
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-10,000 |
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