Brian Lemke Out in 67th; Patrick Eskandar Takes the Chip Lead

The player in the big blind is all in for about 325,000 with A-K, Day 1 chipleader Brian Lemke calls all in for his last 250,000 with [8c8d] and Patrick Eskandar covered both players with [AsAd]. The board comes [Qs5cAx4d4h], giving Eskandar a full house and knocking out Lemke and the player in the big blind.

Patrick Eskandar takes a massive chip lead, and becomes the first player with more than 2 million in chips.

Patrick Eskandar  –  2,385,000  (198 bb)
Brian Lemke  –  Out in 67th Place  ($8,762)