Spencer Wins Blinds Confrontation
Level 11
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Action folded to Aleksejs Ponakovs in the small blind, who raised to 35,000. Lewis Spencer defended his big blind.
On the Q♠Q♦6♠ flop, Ponakovs fired out a bet of 15,000 and Spencer called.
The Q♥ rolled off on the turn and Ponakovs fired again, putting out a bet of 130,000. After some thought, Spencer called.
Ponakovs slowed down on the 3♦ river, checking to his opponent, who checked back.
Ponakovs showed 10♥9♥ for ten-high, while Spencer had 2♠2♣ for a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
945,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
530,000
70,000
|
70,000 |