Hands #137-144: Kevin Rivest Takes The Chip Lead

Photo: Kevin Rivest, Yunkyu Song

Hand 137

Alexander Wong calls in the small blind and then folds when Yunkyu Song raises to 1,500,000

Hand 138

Alexander Wong raises to 1,000,000, prompting Song to move all in and Kevin Rivest calls for his last 12,425,000 and Wong folds. 

Kevin Rivest:
Yunkyu Song:

The board runs out and Rivest doubles up in a massive pot against the chip leader. 

Hand 139

Rivest raises to 1,500,000 in the small blind and wins. 

Hand 140

Song gets a walk. 

Hand 141

Wong raises to 1,000,000 on the button and folds when Rivest moves all in. 

Hand 142

Rivest moves all in from the small blind and Wong folds. 

Hand 143

Wong moves all in in the small blind and wins. 

Hand 144

Wong calls on the button, Song calls in the small blind and Rivest checks his option in the big blind. 

The flop rolls out and action checks around to Wong who bets 600,000 which only Song calls. 

On the turn , Wong bets 1,600,000 when Song checks to him and Song calls again. 

Action checked through on the river and Wong mucks when he sees Song’s . 

Kevin Rivest – 30,000,000 (75 bb)
Yunkyu Song – 29,000,000 (73 bb)
Alexander Wong – 3,600,000 (9 bb)