Kokhestani Makes Flush and Takes Chip Lead
Level 34
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Aleksandr Shevliakov raised to 600,000 from the button with J♥5♠ and Khossein Kokhestani called with K♣J♣ in the big blind.
The flop came 10♥7♣3♥ and Kokhestani checked. Shevliakov made it 1,000,000 to go, which Kokhestani called.
Shevliakov made a pair of fives on the 5♣ turn and Kokhestani picked up a flush draw. Both players checked to the A♣ turn and Kokhestani completed his flush. He led out for 1,500,000 and Shevliakov called.
Kokhestani won the pot and reclaimed the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,700,000
3,500,000
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3,500,000 |
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15,000,000
3,500,000
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3,500,000 |
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