Portal Takes the Chip Lead
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Rian Mullins limped in with the 
from the small blind, and John-Paul Portal checked the big blind with 
.
The 
flop hit both players, as Mullins had a pair of tens, while Portal had the same pair of tens with a better kicker, as well as the nut flush draw. Both players checked the flop and the 
turn, and the 
hit the river. Mullins bet 75,000, and Portal called and won.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
1,250,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |