Polk continues to outplay Negreanu as part of their challenge

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Heads-up battle between two famous poker players Douglas Polk and Daniel Negreanu is far from completion.

However, Polk continues to actively increase his advantage over Negreanu. Yesterday morning, their regular session ended, in which Douglas Polk became the winner and earned $160 340 from his opponent.

In the last session, the rivals played 824 hands. In total, Polk and Negreanu have already played 7921 hands out of 25 000 planned ones.

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Thus, the American pro is ahead of his Canadian rival by about $674 000:

One session before this one, Negreanu began to recoup, by winning $46 580 from his opponent. However, the poker legend wasn’t able to extend such tendency in the current round. The players still have to play 17 079 hands, so the outcome of this epic battle won't be clear soon.