Wadih Kaawar v Rodney Sermons
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Wadih Kaawar opened to 2,700 and got two callers, including Rodney Sermons.
The flop came 
and Kaawar led for 3,300. Sermons was the lone caller.
The turn 
and Kaawar led again, this time for 10,000, leaving himself with 52,000 behind. Sermons called and had Kaawar slightly covered.
The river was the 
and both players checked. Sermons won the hand with 
, holding top pair against the 
of Kaawar.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
87,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
52,000
52,000
|
52,000 |