Kempton Coolers Daniels to Catapult Into Chip Lead

Level 21
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Isaac Kempton was in a heads-up pot against Shawn Daniels on a board reading with a few hundred thousand in chips already in the middle.
Kempton moved all-in with Daniels covered and his opponent entered the tank before calling off with around 900,000.
Shawn Daniels:
Isaac Kempton:
Daniels had flopped a monster with top two pair but Kempton had him beat with a flopped straight. The on the river didn't change things and Daniels hit the rail, while Kempton added a big portion to his stack to take the chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,600,000
900,000
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900,000 |
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Busted | |
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