Hands #52-55: Konstantin Held Pulls Further Ahead

Konstantin Held

Hand #52: Motoyoshi Okamura raises to 250,000 and Konstantin Held calls from his big blind. They check the flop and the follows on the turn. Held checks, Okamura then bets 350,000 and wins the pot uncontested.

Hand #53: Amit Kaushik raises to 800,000 with few chips behind, everyone behind folds.

Hand #54: Held makes it 250,000 to go on the button, Okamura defends the big blind this time. Okamura check-calls for 175,000 on the flop, then checks the turn. Held bets another 700,000 and Okamura folds after using one time bank.

Konstantin Held – 13,900,000 (111 bb)
Motoyoshi Okamura – 7,000,000 (56 bb)

Hand #55: Held opens to 250,000 in the cutoff, Kyle Bao Diep calls in the big blind. Diep then check-folds to a bet of 175,000 on the flop.

Konstantin Held – 14,300,000 (114 bb)
Kyle Bao Diep – 2,800,000 (22 bb)