Eychenne Picks Off a Bluff to Take the Chip Lead
Level 33
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Thomas Eychenne raised to 550,000 in the cutoff and Julian Pineda Lozano called in the big blind.
The flop came A♦Q♠J♥ and Eychenne bet 350,000. Pineda Lozano called and both players checked the A♥ turn.
The river was the 7♠ and Pineda Lozano led out for 1,500,000. Eychenne picked up a few of his white 500,000 chips and shuffled them around in his hand for a few seconds before flicking one in to signify a call. Pineda Lozano showed 10♠9♥ for a missed straight, while Eychenne had Q♣J♣ for two pair to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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13,500,000
2,150,000
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2,150,000 |
|
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|
7,600,000
2,650,000
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2,650,000 |