Ivanov Bests Chaoui in Three-Bet Pot
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Lyudmil Ivanov opened from the cutoff when big blind Mehdi Chaoui put in a three-bet. Ivanov called to create a pot of 280,000.
Chaoui continued for 55,000 on the K♥5♠4♥ flop and Ivanov called. Ivanov then placed a bet of 80,000 on the A♥ turn after Chaoui checked.
Chaoui called, then both checked the 10♣ river. Chaoui turned over K♦2♣ for a pair of kings but lost against the A♣Q♣ of Ivanov, who took the pot with top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,850,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
1,660,000
1,215,000
|
1,215,000 |
|
|
950,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
900,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
|
875,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
|
400,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
230,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
|
215,000
10,000
|
10,000 |