Markin Applies The Pressure
Level 18
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Leonid Markin opened to 100,000 from under the gun and was called by Vladimir Troyanovskiy in middle position as well as Juha Helppi on the button.
The flop came down 
and Markin threw out a 225,000 continuation bet. Troyanovskiy got out of the way and Helppi quickly called.
The dealer revealed the 
on the turn and Markin didn’t slow down, leading out for another 325,000 in chips. The bet was enough to see Helppi quickly muck his hand as he relinquished the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,950,000 | -185,000 |
|
2,770,000 | 70,000 |