Joentausta Takes from the Chip Leader
Level 24
: Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Aleksei Vandyshev opened ot 400,000 from the hijack, Aku Joentausta called from the button, and Sampo Ryynanen defended from the big blind.
The flop came 5♥Q♥10♣, and action checked around to Vandyshev who bet 500,000. Only Joentausta called.
Vandyshev bet 1,200,000 on the A♦ turn, and Joentausta called again before both players checked the 6♥ river. Vandyshev had K♣K♥9♣5♣ for a pair of kings, while Joentausta had A♣K♠Q♣2♦ for to two pair to win the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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14,300,000
400,000
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400,000 |
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8,200,000
2,950,000
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2,950,000 |
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2,100,000
1,525,000
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1,525,000 |
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