Velasevic Fires Away in Battle of Big Stacks; Boivin Shoves on Gathy
Level 5
: Blinds 200/500, 500 ante
Derk van Luijk raised to 1,200 in the cutoff and Danilo Velasevic called on the button.
The flop came 4♠Q♥9♦ and Van Luijk checked to Velasevic who bet 2,300. Van Luijk called.
The turn was the 6♣ and Velasevic bet 7,300. Van Luijk again called to see the J♦ river. Velasevic bet 13,100 and Van Luijk folded this time.
At another table, Thomas Boivin bet 5,000 from the button on a board of 3♣7♠8♣A♣ and Michael Gathy raised to 12,000 in the cutoff.
Boivin called and the river was the 2♦. Gathy slowed down and checked as Boivin moved all in. Gathy, with around 20,000 remaining, quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
100,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
||
|
95,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
20,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |