Ikeuchi Doubles Huge Through Reichard
Level 36
: 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Josh Reichard, who came into Day 4 as the chip leader and stayed at or near the top of the leaderboard all day, just took a big hit to his stack.
The big hand began when Kazuki Ikeuchi raised to 1,200,000 and was three-bet by Reichard to 3,250,000. With action back on Ikeuchi. He tanked for almost a minute while counting his stack before finally announcing that he was all in. Reichard called immediately and both players tabled their hands.
Kazuki Ikeuchi: 
Josh Reichard: 
Reichard had a dominating ace preflop, but that all changed after the flop came 
, giving Ikeuchi top two pair, which held through the 
turn and 
river, shipping the huge pot his way and sending him near the top of the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,750,000
22,075,000
|
22,075,000 |
|
13,825,000
-18,775,000
|
-18,775,000 |
|
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