Ponakovs Gets Aggressive
Level 13
: Blinds 4,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 17,000 from early position. Kyle Cheong called in the hijack.
The A♣K♣10♦ flop checked through to the K♦ on the turn. Ponakovs checked and Cheong bet out for 20,000. Ponakovs responded with a raise to 40,000 and Cheong called.
The 4♥ river checked to a showdown. Ponakovs reluctantly showed 7♣7♠, while Cheong raked in the pot with A♥Q♠.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
160,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |