Motown Kurganov
Level 7
: 300/600, 100 ante
Igor Kurganov open-shoved for 8,400 - a little more than a pot-sized bet - on a flop of 
. His opponent went into the tank, and about 90 seconds later he made the call.
Kurganov showed the 
for a pair of fives, and his opponent slowly revealed 
for top-pair top-kicker. The German revealed his second card, the 
, and it was a very important one as the 
turned to give him jacks and fives.
The 
bricked off on the river, and Kurganov doubled to 22,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,000
11,600
|
11,600 |
|
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