Hilberts on the Rise
Level 26
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Thijs Hilberts won two consecutive pots without showdown, and has established himself as one of the big stacks. At first, he raised from button to 115,000, and Jason Kyle Magbanua called from the small blind. The board was 
on the turn, and Hilberts bet twice, 120,000 and 200,000 respectively, with Magbanua calling the flop and folding the turn.
On the next hand, Hilberts three-bet from the cutoff to 375,000, after Linh Tran's open to 120,000, and a call from Eran Shaham. Shamam was the only player that called preflop, but he folded on a 320,000 c-bet, when the flop came 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,300,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
2,250,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
850,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |