Prokorov Over Smith
Level 10
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
We picked up with the action to see about 20,000 in the pot on a board of 
. Maxim Prokhorov fired out a fourth street bet of 11,000 and Dan Smith called to see a river.
The dealer produced the 
, pairing the board on the river. Prokhorov slowed with a check and Smith took this opportunity to bet 16,000. Prokhorov quickly called and watched as Smith showed 
for nines and sevens. Prokhorov had that beat, however, with 
for a higher two pair. Prokhorov took the pot and Smith's stack dropped to about 73,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
103,600
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103,600 |
|
73,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
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