Everybody Loves a Chop Pot
Level 25
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
On a flop of 
, Ivan Soshnikov checked and Martins Seilis bet 110,000. Soshnikov responded with an all-in check-raise to 621,000 and Seilis snap-called.
Soshnikov: 
Seilis: 
Both players flopped top pair with an open-ended straight draw, and with no flush possibilities, it meant the pot was destined for a chop. That's just what happened after the 
and 
were put out on the turn and river respectively.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000 | |
|
731,000 |