Lees Locks it Up on the Turn
Level 24
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Johan Lees' stack is again on the rise as he picked off an opponent's bluff and is now closing in on 3,000,000.
On a board of 4♣5♥K♠10♦ there were around 700,000 chips in the pot when the small blind checked and Lees bet 255,000. After counting out his stack, the small blind shoved for around 850,000, and Lees eventually tossed in the call.
"I'm drawing dead" said the small blind before the cards were revealed.
Small Blind: J♥8♥
Johan Lees: K♣Q♦
Indeed he was drawing dead and Lees was awarded the pot, bringing his stack to around 2,800,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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2,800,000
1,200,000
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1,200,000 |