Kristen Bicknell has locked up the biggest score of her professional career by taking down Event #6 of the Poker Masters for a whopping $408,000 by defeating Chance Kornuth heads up. Kornuth is now the runaway Poker Masters Championship leader with more than double the points of the six event
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Orpen Kisacikoglu Finds Aces and Doubles; Cary Katz Falls
Cary Katz limped in and Orpen Kisacikoglu called behind. Chance Kornuth raised the 27,000 on the button, and Katz called all in for 17,000. The flop landed [5dThTd] and Kisacikoglu committed his final 39,000 and Kornuth looked him up. Kornuth: [JhJs6h2s] Kisacikoglu: [AcAh9h7h] Katz: [8c7c5s4s] The turn and river landed the [2h] and [9d]
Chance Kornuth Leads Poker Masters Championship Standings
Midway through the highest stakes week of the year, Chance Kornuth holds the Poker Masters Championship points lead. Kornuth opened the series with back-to-back runner up finishes and he has another chance at a podium finish after bagging the Event #5 final table chip lead. Kornuth's overwhelming advantage in the first
Chance Kornuth Holds Overwhelming Chip Lead at Event #6 Final Table
Chance Kornuth Holds Overwhelming Chip Lead at Event #6 Final Table
David Stamm Eliminated in 7th Place ($63,750)
Chance Kornuth Up to 3 Million
Kristen Bicknell opened with a raise in the hijack and Ralph Wong called in the cutoff, as did Chance Kornuth in the big blind. The flop landed [Ah8c6d] and Bicknell continued for 100,000. Wong folded, but Kornuth called as the turn fell the [Td]. Kornuth led out for 220,000 and Bicknell called.
Elio Fox Eliminated in 8th Place ($51,000)
Ralph Wong Doubles Through Chance Kornuth
Chance Kornuth raised to 60,000 from under the gun and Ralph Wong moved all in for 250,000 from the button. Kornuth called. Wong: [TsTd] Kornuth: [Ad9d] The board ran out [JhThAsJdKh] and Wong doubled through.
Andras Nemeth Wins on the Turn
Andras Nemeth limped under the gun, and Chance Kornuth called in middle position. Kristen Bicknell came along from the small blind and Ralph Wong checked his option in the big blind. The flop landed [4s3s7c] and Nemeth continued for 50,000 with only Wong calling. The turn fell the [9c] and Wong checked.