Hand #29: Barry Kruger Takes the Chip Lead

May 9, 2013

Jason Duval min-raises from the button to 160,000, and Barry Kruger calls from the big blind. The flop comes [Qs5c4s], Kruger checks, Duval bets 185,000, and Kruger calls.

The turn card is the [9s], Kruger bets 350,000, and Duval tanks for a while before he calls.

The river card is the [2d], Kruger bets 500,000, and Duval tanks for a long time before he folds. Kruger takes the pot, worth more than 1 million in chips.

Seat 1.  Barry Kruger  –  5,610,000
Seat 2.  Bobby Liang  –  3,960,000
Seat 3.  Jonathan Bardier  –  2,380,000
Seat 4.  Amir Babakhani  –  4,950,000
Seat 5.  Jason Duval  –  2,975,000
Seat 6.  Martin Leblanc  –  2,165,000

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