M'Hiri Continues Fantastic Summer, Eliminates Pihela
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Igor Pihela opened to 1,200 from early position and Chakib M'Hiri three-bet to 3,500 from the button. Pihela called.
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flop, Pihela checked to M'Hiri, who bet 3,000. Pihela raised to 12,000 and M'Hiri called.
On the
turn, Pihela shoved for a little under 20,000 more and M'Hiri snap called.
Igor Pihela: ![]()
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Chakib M'Hiri: ![]()
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M'Hiri had flopped a set of sixes and had Pihela drawing dead on the turn.
The
completed the board, which improved the Tunisian to a full house.
M'Hiri, who binked a tournament to win a career-high $111,775 just a couple weeks ago, was dealt queens the next hand and took down another five-figure pot and is nearing the 100,000-chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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95,000
95,000
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95,000 |
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Busted |