Eric Kyle and Mike Vanier Jockey For Top Spot
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Mike Vanier was in the big blind and a player shoved from middle position for 12,000. Vanier eventually called after mulling it over for a moment or two.
Vanier showed 
and was ahead of the 
of his opponent. The board ran out 
and Vanier won the hand, eliminating his opponent.
Meanwhile, Eric Kyle is running hot and has managed to stack over 200,000 chips and currently holds the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
171,000
171,000
|
171,000 |
|
69,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
||
|
25,800
25,800
|
25,800 |
|
11,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
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