Hua Scoops First Two Heads Up Pots

We missed the preflop action, but the flop came out . Can Kim Hua checked to Calen McNeil, who fired out a bet. Hua made the call, and both players checked the
on the turn. The river brought the
, and Hua fired out. McNeil made the call, and couldn't believe what he saw when Hua showed
for trip eights and a low. McNeil showed
for top two pair that was no good.
On the next hand, Hua limped in, and McNeil raised it up. Hua called, and the flop came down . McNeil fired out, and Hua called. The same thing happened on the
turn, and when the
hit hte river, McNeil checked. Hua took the opportunity to fire out a bet, and McNeil called. Hua showed
for a straight and eight-four low, and once again, McNeil mucked his hand in disbelief.
Hua now has a commanding chip lead, with over 80% of the chips in play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,860,000
660,000
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660,000 |
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640,000
-660,000
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-660,000 |
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