Hand #42: Ryan Salunga Has More Than Half the Chips
May 27, 2023
Photo: Ryan Salunga
Ryan Salunga raises from UTG/cutoff to 250,000, and Chris Lee calls from the big blind.
The flop comes 
, Lee checks, Salunga bets 175,000, and Lee calls.
The turn card is the 
, Lee bets 225,000, and Salunga calls.
The river card is the 
, and both players check. Lee shows 
for two pair, nines and threes, but Salunga turns over 
for the same two pair with a higher kicker. Salunga wins the pot, and now has more than half of all the chips in play.
Seat 1. Ryan Salunga – 8,725,000
Seat 2. Brad Owen – 1,625,000
Seat 3. Ky Nguyen – 2,875,000
Seat 4. Chris Lee – 4,175,000
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