Hands #25-29: Fox Shoves Over Koon
Hand #25: From the hijack seat, Bryn Kenney opened with a raise to 335,000. Jason Koon defended from the big blind with a call.
The flop was 
and Koon checked. Kenney put out a bet of 325,000 and Koon called.
Both players checked on the 
turn to see the 
river, and there Kenney led out with a bet of 935,000. Koon tanked through the entirety of two time extensions, then eventually decided to fold, so Kenney took the pot.
Hand #26: Elio Fox opened with a raise to 325,000 from the cutoff seat and Aymon Hata called in the big blind.
The flop was 
and Hata checked, then called a bet of 325,000 from Fox.
On the 
turn, both players checked. The river was the and Hata led out with a bet of 525,000. Fox tanked through one time extension, then eventually decided to fold, so Hata was awarded the pot.
Hand #27: Elio Fox opened again from the hijack, making it 325,000. Jason Koon called from the button and Andreas Eiler tagged along from the big blind.
The flop was 
and action checked over to Koon. He put out a bet of 360,000 and only Fox called.
The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the 
and Fox checked again. Koon put out a big bet of 1,400,000. Fox didn't think too long before moving all in with a covering stack, and Koon snap-folded twice as quick.
Fox claimed the chip lead with this pot, pushing over 15 million chips.
Hand #28: Elio Fox opened to 325,000 from middle position and that earned him the pot.
Hand #29: Elio fox raised again to 325,000 and action folded to the cutoff where Aymon Hata made it 925,000. Action folded back to Fox who called.
The flop was 
and Fox checked to Hata who fired 700,000. Fox quickly released so Hata took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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14,500,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
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|
7,800,000
1,060,000
|
1,060,000 |
|
|
||
|
4,400,000
1,225,000
|
1,225,000 |
|
3,050,000
-3,185,000
|
-3,185,000 |
|
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