Queen Good for Balaev
Level 18
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
On a heads-up flop of 
, with 32,000 in the pot, Viacheslav Balaev bet 10,000 from the big blind and was called by Derk van Luijk in early position.
The turn was the 
and both players decided to check to the river which was the 
.
They decided to check once more and Balaev turned over 
for a pair queens and Van Luijk mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
213,500
|
213,500 |
|
260,000
153,500
|
153,500 |
|
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