Trofimov Trims Astedt's Lead
Level 28
: 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante
Niklas Astedt raised to 264,000 out of the cutoff and Aleksandr Trofimov defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and Trofimov check-called 218,790.
The turn was the 
and Trofimov check-called 812,476.
The river was the 
. Trofimov check-called again for 1,644,340 and Astedt showed 
.
Trofimov had that beat with 
and took down the pot, cutting the lead drastically to Astedt in the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,000,000
-2,700,000
|
-2,700,000 |
|
7,900,000
3,200,000
|
3,200,000 |