Hands #164-169: Qing Liu Increases His Chip Lead

HAND #164  –  Qing Liu raises to 650,000, and Joe McKeehen calls from the big blind. Both players check to the turn on a board of , McKeehen bets 1,500,000, and Liu calls. The river card double-pairs the board with the , and both players check.

McKeehen shows , but Liu turns over to win the pot with the two pair on the board and his ace kicker.

Qing Liu  –  30,800,000  (103 bb)
Joe McKeehen  –  6,700,000  (22 bb)

HAND #165  –  Joe McKeehen limps for 300,000, and Qing Liu checks his option. The flop comes , Liu checks, McKeehen bets 300,000, and Liu calls. The turn card is the , and both players check.

The river card is the , Liu checks, McKeehen bets 650,000, and Liu calls. McKeehen shows for a pair of tens, but Liu turns over to win the pot with a pair of jacks.

Joe McKeehen  –  4,800,000  (16 bb)
Qing Liu  –  32,700,000  (109 bb)

HAND #166  –  Qing Liu moves all in, and Joe McKeehen folds.

HAND #167  –  Joe McKeehen limps for 300,000, and Qing Liu checks his option. The flop comes , Liu checks, McKeehen bets 300,000, and Liu folds. McKeehen takes the pot.

HAND #168  –  Qing Liu moves all in, and Joe McKeehen folds.

HAND #169  –  Joe McKeehen moves all in for 4,800,000, and Qing Liu folds.