Hands #129-133: Sean Yu Opens the Gap

Jul 10, 2014

Hand #129  –  Sean Yu completes from the button, and Kareem Marshall takes a free flop from the big blind.

It comes [KsJc8c], and both men check. The turn is the [4h], and Yu bets 800,000. Marshall calls, and the river brings the [5c]. Check-check.

Yu shows [Qc2d], and his queen-high takes the pot.

Hand #130  –  Kareem Marshall raises to 1.5 million from the button, and Sean Yu calls from the big blind.

The flop comes [AcTd8d], and Marshall bets 2.5 million. Yu check-calls the bet, and the turn is the [9c]. Check-check. The river [6c] completes the board, and now Yu leads out with 2.4 million of his own chips. Marshall folds.

Hand #131  –  Sean Yu raises to 1.45 million from the button, and Kareem Marshall folds.

Hand #132  –  Kareem Marshall raises to 1.5 million from the button, and Sean Yu folds.

Hand #133  –  Sean Yu raises to 1.45 million from the button, and Kareem Marshall calls.

The flop is [Ah8h5d], and it goes check-check to the [Td] turn. Yu bets 2.5 million, and Marshall calls. The river is the [2h], and both men check again. Marshall shows [QhTs], but Yu turns up the superior [As7h]. Marshall taps the felt in acknowledgement as the dealer pushes the pot to his opponent.

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