Koren's Back in It
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Austrian pro Artur Koren saw a big bluff fail against Derek Wolters, knocking him down to just 200,000, but right now he's alive and kicking again after doubling through James Keenan.
Koren, how had seen a few shoves go uncalled, defended from the big blind when Keenan raised to 41,000 from the small blind.
The flop came down ![]()
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and Keenan put Koren all in for his last 206,000, and Koren called right away.
Koren: ![]()
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Keenan: ![]()
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Despite not having a pair, Koren was in the lead with queen-high, and his flush draw killed off some of Keenan's outs. On the turn the
hit and the river brought the
, doubling up Koren to right around 30 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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500,000
300,000
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300,000 |
|
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118,000
263,000
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263,000 |