Backhouse Takes from Farrell
Level 12
: 3,000/6,000, 600 ante
On the heads-up turn of 
, Niall Farrell in the hijack and Chris Backhouse on the button both invested 49,500 and the 
appeared on the river. Farrell checked and Backhouse bet to claim the pot uncontested, cementing his chip lead while the start-of-the-day leader fell back into the middle of the pack with 31 players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
865,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
290,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |
|
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