Laurila Folds Queens
Level 35
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Tero Laurila looked down at Q♠Q♥ in early position and raised to 950,000. Mark Johnston made the call in the cutoff with 8♠8♥ and Stephen Groom defended his big blind with Q♣8♣.
The flop was dealt 7♥3♥A♦ and the action checked to Johnston, who made a bet of 650,000. Both of his opponents laid their hands down and Johnston took down the pot with second-best hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000,000 | |
|
14,000,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
8,925,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
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