Chaoui Gets Away From Top Pair Against Zavodini
Level 9
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Mehdi Chaoui raised to 16,000 in middle position with A♣K♣ and Leandro Zavodini called on the button holding Q♠J♠. Fabiano Kovalski also came along in the big blind.
The flop came 8♣7♠4♠ and action checked to Zavodini who bet 25,000. Both opponents called and the K♠ fell on the turn.
Zavodini then bet 45,000 with his turned flush and Kovalski folded, while Chaoui also gave up top pair and surrendered the pot to Zavodini.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
506,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
268,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
236,000
34,000
|
34,000 |