Da Silva Hangs on Against Monton
Level 20
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Miguel Fernandez Monton opened to 25,000 from early position and found one caller in Nilson Da Silva in the big blind.
Da Silva check-called a 20,000 bet from Monton on the 9♥2♣5♠ flop and a 65,000 bet from Monton on the K♦ turn.
Both players checked down on the 4♥ river and Da Silva turned over 5♥3♣ for a pair of fives. Monton couldn't beat it and sent his hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
|
720,000
700,000
|
700,000 |