Alilovic Four-Bets, Yotsushika Check-Raises, Alilovic Doubles
Miroslav Alilovic opened to 85,000 in the hijack and Kazuhiko Yotsushika three-bet in the small blind. Alilovic responded with a four-bet to 430,000 and Yotsushika called.
Yotsushika checked on the flop of Q♣7♥7♠ and Alilovic continued for a small 180,000. Yotsushika check-raised to 475,000 and Alilovic called.
Yotsushika then bet 1,100,000 on the 10♦ turn and Alilovic raised all in. Yotsushika called with the bigger stack.
Miroslav Alilovic: Q♠Q♥
Kazuhiko Yotsushika: A♠Q♦
Yotsushika's top pair was crushed by the queens full of Alilovic, who had flopped his opponent nearly dead before the 5♥ river confirmed a big double through one of the Day 2 chip leaders.
"Only big pots!" exclaimed Ewen Trevidy.
"You woke up spicy today!" Andras Nemeth told the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,500,000
2,285,000
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2,285,000 |
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1,700,000
2,180,000
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2,180,000 |
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