Racolta Takes from Chmielowski
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Krzysztof Chmielowski raised to 85,000 in the cutoff with the 
and Andrei Racolta three-bet out of the small blind with 
, making it 260,000 to go. The flop fell 
and Racolta continued for 170,000. Chmielowski quickly let go.
Marian Strachinescu raised to 125,000 in the small blind with 
shut down the action right there.
Andrei Racolta raised to 100,000 in the hijack with 
and Madalin Cornel Petraru eventually joined the action on the feature table by moving all in for 930,000 on the button with to claim the pot without showdown.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,200,000 | -200,000 |
|
1,700,000 | 100,000 |
|
1,100,000 | 5,000 |
flop, and while the 
turn gave further counterfit outs, the 
in the big blind. On the 
flop, Pop checked and called a bet of 95,000 before the 
turn and 
river brought no betting action. Strachinescu won the pot with his minor kicker advantage.
and Krzysztof Chmielowski checked the 
flop saw a bet by Pop and Chmielowski folded.
and scooped the blinds and antes, then did so again the next hand when picking up 
and Marian Strachinescu three-bet to 260,000 with the 
from under the gun and Krzysztof Chmielowski called from one seat over with 
. The 
flop was checked by both players and he Pop picked up a flush draw on the 
river paired the board for the second time and Pop this time only bet 100,000. After letting the time bank run down to five seconds, Chmielowski called and raked in another pot.
flop improved Chmielowski to top pair. The 
turn and 
. On the 
