Bezhanyan Gets Set in Against Pocket Kings
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Andrei Konopelko raised to 2,400 from late position and Aren Bezhanyan called in the big blind.
The flop came 2♥5♠10♥. Bezhanyan checked and Konopelko bet 2,000. Bezhanyan then check-raised to 6,600 and Konopelko raised it up to 20,000. Bezhanyan shoved all in for 82,600 and Konopelko called with slightly more chips. Players turned their cards.
Aren Bezhanyan: 5♣5♥
Andrei Konopelko: K♣K♦
Konopelko had pocket kings and Bezhanyan had a set of fives. The turn came the 7♣ and the river was the 10♦. Bezhanyan held to double up his stack and Konopelko was left with just 5,000 behind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000 | 95,000 |
|
5,000 | 5,000 |