Asmolov Rising
Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 400 ante
Sathesh Muthu and Yo Seb Rhee clashed in a smaller pot that saw the former raise and the latter defend his small blind, then check-call a bet of 12,500 on the 
flop. Both checked down the 
turn and 
river and Rhee showed 
, which Muthu had beat with 
.
Over on table two, Timofey Asmolov has been doing some work and built his stack further while Linh Tran slipped down by as much. Tran opened to 7,500 in the hijack and Asmolov called in the cutoff. On the 
flop, Tran's continuation bet worth 10,000 was called before the 
turn went check, check. Tran also checked the on the river and folded when Asmolov made it 18,000 to go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
430,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
250,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
165,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
75,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |