Juncker Finds a Chop
Level 38
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Henrik Juncker opened to 2,500,000 on the button and Parker Talbot defended his big blind to the 10♦2♣2♥ flop.
Talbot checked to Juncker, who continued for 1,500,000. The call was made to see the 9♠ turn, where Talbot check-called a bet of 2,800,000.
The dealer revealed the K♠ river, where both players tapped the table. Talbot showed Q♣9♦ before Juncker turned over 9♥8♠ and each player was awarded half of the pot with two pair and the king kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,200,000 | 2,600,000 |
|
12,600,000 | -2,600,000 |