Mike Leah started the day with decent 89,000 chips and was holding reasonably steady, only chipping down a little bit through the first level played today. Just now, however, he managed a huge double-up through Jean-Pascal Savard to vault him up to around 158K in chips.
We arrived at the table after the river had been dealt – the completed board read: 
. Jean-Pascal opened to 23,500 and Mike thought for a few moments before calmly announcing, “all in” for his last approximately 55K.
Action was back on Jean-Pascal, and he went in the tank. While Mike sat stone-faced, barely breathing (or so it seemed), Jean-Pascal had a range of emotions appear and at one point did a double face-palm in seeming agony at the decision before him. Eventually he made the call, putting out the chips to match Mike’s all in… only to see Mike flip over 
for a flopped set.
Jean-Pascal simply mucked and the dealer shipped the pot to Mike.
of David Graves – until David ran a flush on the 
board to bury his opponent.
turn, Tam moved all-in, having his opponent covered. Michael, with around 35K behind, tanked for a few moments before throwing in some calling chips.
, and Tam was awarded the pot while Michael was sent to the rail.
, and with no clubs in either player’s hand, there was no real threat there. A good thing too, because the turn was the 
. The river 
failed to overcome the 
on the button in an unopened pot. He opened to 2.6K, found a call from Kelly Kellner in the small blind, and was met with a 3-bet to 10.5K from Matt Affleck in the big blind. He 4-bet all-in and found a call only from Matt, who tabled a better 
