Tamon Nakamura Picks Off Nathan Zimnik to take the Chip Lead
Jesse Lonis opened to 35,000 from early position and action folded to Tamon Nakamura in middle position, he called. Nathan Zimnik was in the small blind and called.
The flop fell [Ad6s5s], and Zimnik checked. Lonis continued for 55,000, and both Nakamura and Zimnik called.
The turn [8s] hit the felt, and action checked through.
The river [9c] completed the board, and Zimnik bet 90,000. Lonis folded, and Nakamura called.
Zimnik tabled [4d3d] for the missed straight draw, and Nakamura tabled [7h7s] for the nine-high straight to collect the pot.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Tamon Nakamura | 1,465,000 |
620,000  |
| Griffin Paul | 1,165,000 |
-250,000  |
| Nathan Zimnik | 440,000 |
-100,000 |
| Jesse Lonis | 415,000 |
-85,000 |
