Akimov Hits the River, Gets Value From Andrian
Level 29
: Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Baurzhan Akimov raised to 300,000 in the cutoff with J♥9♥ and Simone Andrian defended 9♦6♠.
Both players checked the Q♦9♠8♦ flop. The turn was the 6♥ and Andrian led out for 700,000 with two pair.
Akimov called and improved to a straight on the 10♥ river. Andrian checked and Akimov then bet 375,000. Andrian paid him off as Akimov raked in another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,800,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
||
|
4,500,000
1,900,000
|
1,900,000 |