Yong Leapfrogs Gruissem
From under the gun, Philipp Gruissem raised to 60,000. Richard Yong three-bet to 160,000 from the button, and Gruissem called.
On the flop, Gruissem checked, Yong bet 175,000, and Gruissem called.
The turn was the to pair the board, and both players checked to see the land on the river. Gruissem fired 225,000, and Yong called.
Yong showed the after Gruissem announced that he had an ace. Yong's had was best as Gruissem's went into the muck and he moved himself into second place on the leader board while Gruissem dropped to third.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Richard Yong |
1,400,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
Philipp Gruissem |
1,225,000
-650,000
|
-650,000 |
|