Kern Comes Off Best Against Lykov
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Herbert Kern has just added almost 20,000 to his stack early on after a battle against Team PokerStars Pro Max Lykov.
Joining the action on the 
flop, Iulian Ruxandescu checked, Lykov bet 3,800 and Kern raised it up to 8,900 from the button. This was enough to fold out Ruxandescu but Lykov obviously had some sort of hand as he went deep into the tank. Almost 90 seconds later and he made the call.
The turn was the 
, Lykov checked and Kern checked behind, which is exactly the same action that followed the arrival of the 
on the tiver.
Kern turned over 
and Lykov placed his cards into the muck.