Karim Wins At Showdown

Richard Hayes

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Aleksandar Sunjevaric opened to 40,000 in early position and Michel Karim defended his big blind.

The J♠9♥A♣ flop was checked through by both players.

On the J♣ turn, Karim took the lead and put out a bet of 45,000. Sunjevaric called.

Both players checked the 10♣ river. Karim showed K♠J♦ for three jacks and Sunjevaric mucked his hand.