Holz Calls Correctly On Scary River for Tournament Life
Blinds 3,000/6,00/6,000
Action began on the turn in a button-versus-blind battle. The board showed 
.
With about 90,000 in the middle, Fedor Holz checked from the big blind. Yosuke Nakazawa bet 60,000 on the button. Holz check-called.
The river fell the 
. Holz checked again. Nakazawa moved all in after about 10 seconds of thought. Holz started counting his stack while considering the call for his tournament life, he had just under 60,000 remaining. Eventually, he did make the call.
Fedor Holz: 
Yosuke Nakazawa: 
Holz picked off the bluff, sending him up the leaderboard to about twice the average stack size.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
302,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
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|
216,000
-139,000
|
-139,000 |