Wantman Takes the Lead Early

Level 13
: 600/1,200, 0 ante

Action picked up on the turn with 32,000 in the pot and the board reading Q?8?2?9?.
Matthew Wantman fired out a bet of 26,000 and Eshaan Bhalla called.
The 5? was dealt on the river and Wantman continued again, this time for 56,500. Bhalla used a time bank card before flicking in the call, but could not beat Wantman's set of deuces 2?2?.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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398,500
98,500
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98,500 |
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201,500
98,500
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98,500 |