Fontaine Check-Bombs the Flop
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Mikhail Zub was on the button and opened to 65,000 upon action folding to him. Jean-Rene Fontaine defended his big blind and the two saw a flop of 
. Fontaine checked and Zub put out a continuation-bet of 60,000. Fontaine check-raised all in.
After a few moments, Zub asked the dealer how much the raise was for and Fontaine's stack was counted to be 545,000. He took another 40 seconds or so and then sent his cards to the muck.
"Show the bluff!" said a player at the table.
"No bluff," replied Fontaine with a smile as he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000 | -100,000 |
|
780,000 | 465,000 |