Michael Copeland Above 30 Million

Aug 27, 2018

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Michael Copeland (pictured) raises to 1 million preflop on the button, and Aaron Messmer calls on the small blind. The firs three cards are dealt Club QClub 9Diamond 3, and Copeland bets 1.6 million. Messmer calls, and both players check the Club K on the turn.

The river delivers the Club 5, Messmer bets 2.1 million, and Copeland calls. Messmer holds Spade 4Club 4 for a flush, but Copeland reveals Heart KClub J for an even better one. Copeland now holds well over half the chips in play with a stack of 31.2 million.

Michael Copeland – 31,200,000 (62 bb)
Aarn Messmer – 7,400,000 (14 bb)

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