Joentausta Doubles from the Brink
Level 27
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Aku Joentausta limped in from the button, and Aleksei Vandyshev checked from the small blind.
The flop came K♦5♦7♠. Vandyshev checked, Joentausta bet 250,000, Vandyshev check-raised to 1,500,000 and Joentausta called.
Vandyshev bet 1,000,000 on the 7♣ turn and Joentausta called again.
On the 6♦ river Vandyshev shoved, covering Joentausta who had 4,025,000 behind. Joentausta called.
Vandyshev had K♣5♥3♠3♥ for two pair and a blocker to top boat. Joentausta had a flush with Q♦J♦7♥2♠ to win the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,250,000
8,375,000
|
8,375,000 |
|
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|
13,800,000
8,375,000
|
8,375,000 |