Petersen Turning The Screw
Mickey Petersen has started to turn the screw in this heads-up match and has a 2.5:1 lead.
In the first hand Pierre Neuville opened and Petersen called. The flop came down 
and btoh players checked. The 
turn saw Petersen lead for 250,000 and Neuville made the call. The 
river was met with a 450,000 bet from Petersen and Neuville mucked.
The following hand Petersen opened and Neuville called. The flop came down 
and like in the previous hand both players checked. Neuville then check-called a 150,000 bet when the 
landed on the turn. The river was the 
and when Neuville checked, Petersen bet 425,000 and Neuville folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,575,000
875,000
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875,000 |
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2,360,000
-840,000
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-840,000 |
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