First Blood to Timoshenko
Level 21
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Both players put in 450,000 preflop to see a flop of 
, which they both checked. The action repeated itself on the 
turn, and then Mike McDonald checked for a third time when the 
completed the board on the river. Timoshenko decided to bet 400,000 and McDonald called.
Timoshenko tabled 
for two pair, and it was good as McDonald simply sent his hand to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,750,000 | 850,000 |
|
2,850,000 | -850,000 |