Hand #33: Demo Kiriopoulos Takes the Chip Lead in a 5.9M Pot Against Andrew Pantling

Feb 25, 2019

Demo Kiriopoulos

Demo Kiriopoulos (pictured) raises under the gun to 250,000, Andrew Pantling calls from the button.

The flop comes Spade AHeart 9Diamond 5, Kiriopoulos bets 250,000, and Pantling calls.

The turn card is the Diamond 7, Kiriopoulos bets 600,000, and Pantling calls.

The river card is the Diamond K, and Kiriopoulos uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he bets 1,700,000. Pantling calls with Diamond 8Heart 6 for a turned nine-high straight.

But Kiriopoulos turns over Diamond ADiamond J to win the pot with a rivered diamond flush. Kiriopoulos is the new chipleader at this final table.

Pot Size:  5,900,000

Seat 1.  James Morgan  –  3,160,000
Seat 3.  Wing Yeung  –  2,835,000
Seat 4.  Demo Kiriopoulos  –  8,450,000
Seat 5.  Jake Schwartz  –  1,740,000
Seat 6.  Andrew Pantling  –  7,885,000

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