Fan Makes the Right Call
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Ding Fan opened to 20,000 from under the gun and Marius Kudzmanas three-bet to 60,000. Fan called, and the players saw a J♦9♣6♦ flop.
Fan checked, Kudzmanas bet 65,000 and Fan called. The players were dealt the 5♠ turn and Fan check-called a 110,000 bet from Kudzmanas.
The 9♦ river which saw Fan check, and Kudzmanas bet out 300,000, forcing Fan all in if he were to call. Fan took around two minutes, before moving in a stack of chips.
Ding Fan: J♣10♣
Marius Kudzmanas: K♦Q♥
Fan showed top two pair, and Kudzmanas flipped over his king-queen off suit, having missed his straight draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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1,035,000
555,000
|
555,000 |
|
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217,000
513,000
|
513,000 |