Bessaev Making Big Moves
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
A player in the cutoff raised to 2,500 and Oleg Bessaev called from the button. The player in the big blind came along and action was three-handed.
The flop was 
. Both players checked and Bessaev bet 6,000. The big blind folded and the cutoff called.
The turn was 
and the cutoff checked. Bessaev fired 10,000 and the cutoff check-called to see 
on the river.
The cutoff fired 10,000 on the river and Bessaev gave it a moment of thought before he called. The cutoff turned over 
for aces and threes, but Bessaev showed 
to take the pot with aces and jacks. Bessaev wins another one and he has vaulted to the top part of the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
259,000
233,500
|
233,500 |