Heinke Takes from Burns
There was a three-bet pot preflop in which Simon Burns opened from early position and called a small three-bet from Philipp Heinke, who was in the hijack. The flop came ![]()
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and Burns checked to Heinke, who made a continuation-bet of 220,000. Burns called.
With around 975,000 in the pot, the turn was
. Burns checked again and Heinke continued, putting out another bet for 440,000. Burns thought for close to two minutes and then settled on a call.
The river fell
. Burns checked one last time and Heinke put out a bet of 525,000. Burns went deep into the tank, ultimately resulting in another player calling a clock on him after over six minutes of thought. He used up half of the allotted 30 seconds before slamming down a chip to call.
Heinke immediately tabled ![]()
in a confident fashion that his top pair was good. Burns slammed down his cards to muck them; meanwhile, Heinke stood up and gave a quick fist pump before sitting right back down.
"Let's go!" he said quietly under his breath as he stacked his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,800,000
1,630,000
|
1,630,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
815,000
1,045,000
|
1,045,000 |