Last Hands Before Break
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Veerachai Vongxaiburana raised to 160,000 in the cutoff and Christopher Demaci called on the button. Vongxaiburana continued for 120,000 on the A♥8♣8♦ flop and Demaci folded.
Vongxaiburana opened to 160,000 again the next hand and Viktor Blom called in the big blind. Action checked to the river on a board of K♦Q♦2♦7♣5♦, where Vongxaiburana bet 220,000. Blom folded.
Shawn Rice and Johnson then limped in and Vongxaiburana checked his option.
Rice bet 225,000 from the hijack on a flop of 9♣8♣4♥ and both opponents called. The Q♣ turn was checked through and the 7♦ fell on the river.
Rice then bet 600,000 and Johnson and Vongxaiburana both folded.