Cech Chips Up with Aces
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Vitezslav Cech opened to 12,000 from under the gun and Terry Jordon called from middle position. Ivan Poroliev also defended the big blind, taking the players three-ways to the flop.
Poroleiv checked the 7♦10♣3♥ flop and Cech continued for 16,000. Jordon called, Poroleiv folded, leaving the players to go heads up to the 8♥ turn.
Cech check-called after Jordon bet 28,000, and they were dealt the 2♥ river.
Cech checked, and Jordon checked behind. Jordon showed 10♠9♠ for top pair, but Cech showed his pocket aces A♠A♥ to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
990,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
560,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
|
244,000
12,000
|
12,000 |