08-21-2009 14:24 UTC+3

Maxim Pressure

Shamus

Maxim Lykov

With the board showing {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

{9-Spades}

{Q-Clubs}

{4-Clubs}

{8-Spades}

, Maxim Lykov fired a bet of 40,000 into a pot of approximately 65,000, sending Vyacheslav Rotach deep into the tank.

After a full five minutes of pondering, Rotach finally made the call. Lykov turned over {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{10-Clubs}

for a straight, and Rotach mucked.

Rotach slips to 225,000 after that one. Meanwhile, Lykov moves back into the chip lead with 515,000.

Tags: Maxim Lykov Vyacheslav Rotach