Brandes Extends His Lead
Level 28
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Thomas Morrison opened for 250,000 from under the gun with 
. Brandes made the call next to act with 
, Ferenc Deak called from the small blind with 
as well as Leonid Yanovski in the big blind with 
.
The flop came 
and all players checked. On the 
turn Deak checked and Yanovski bet 300,000 which was only called by Brandes.
The river 
completed the board and Yanovski checked. Brandes bet out 1,400,000 with the worse six as a bluff and Yanovski went well in the tank before eventually letting his hand go and increased the lead of Brandes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,675,000
1,470,000
|
1,470,000 |
|
||
|
7,820,000
-1,135,000
|
-1,135,000 |
|
||
|
2,470,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
890,000
50,000
|
50,000 |