Khalifa Takes Chip Lead From Lakhdari
Jun 4, 2017
Jonathan Khalifa raised to 46,000 with 
, Omar Lakhdari three-bet to 156,000 from the blinds with 
and Khalifa called.
The flop missed both players with 
but Khalifa picked up a double gutter draw. Lakhdari bet 162,000 and Khalifa called.
The turn paired the board with the 
. After spending minutes in the tank, Lakhdari fired a second barrel worth 360,000. Khalifa wasn’t going anywhere and made the call.
The river was the 
. Lakhdari checked and Khalifa – with seven high – went all in for 893,000. Lakhdari snap-folded his hand and Khalifa claimed the chip lead.
Jonathan Khalifa – 2,281,000
Omar Lakhdari – 1,641,000
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