Hands #183-188: Pots for Koppel and Korenev
Hand #184: Jared Koppel raised to 250,000 on the button and both of the blinds folded.
Hand #185: Koppel raised it up again to 250,000 and Dong Sheng Peng three-bet to 1,000,000 on the button. That got the blinds to fold and Koppel also tossed his cards to the muck.
Hand #186: Dong Sheng Peng made it 300,000 to go in the cutoff and Koppel called from the big blind. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Koppel check-called a bet of 250,000 from Peng and the 
completed the board. Koppel led out for 375,000 this time and Peng called. Koppel showed the 
in his hand for a full house and Peng mucked his cards.
Hand #187: Roman Korenev raised to 275,000 in the cutoff and Francis Anderson called on the button. The flop fell 
and Korenev continued for 280,000. Anderson let his cards go and Korenev dragged in the pot.
Hand #188: Koppel opened to 250,000 on the button and Korenev defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and both players quickly checked to the 
on the turn and the on the river. Two more checks and Korenev tabled 
for the best hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
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|
4,700,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
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|
3,900,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
|
3,700,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
|
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