Satish Thakur raised to 250,000 from the button, and “Big” Al Hedin made the call.

The duo checked through the flop, and Hedin led for 400,000 on the turn.

Thakur raised to 1.2 million, and Hedin released, giving Thakur his first chip lead in this heads-up duel.

Satish Thakur - 3.51 million
”Big” Al Hedin - 2.87 million