button in SafariJohnson and Lasouski Get Folds
Level 20
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Keith Johnson and Boris Pesic were heads up on the 4♣3♠K♠ flop. Johnson checked from the big blind to Pesic on the button, who bet 32,000. Johnson called to the A♠ turn, which both players checked.
Johnson then fired an overbet of 135,000 on the K♦ river. Pesic went deep into the tank, spending several time banks before finding a fold.
Simulteanously, at another table, Artsiom Lasouski was in the big blind and checked the 6♠9♠7♣ flop over to Nikita Kuznetsov in the cutoff. Kuznetsov slid in a bet of 20,000, which Lasouski raised to 85,000.
Kuznetsov called, but he quickly folded once Lasouski continued for 100,000 on the 8♠ turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,140,000
144,000
|
144,000 |
|
524,000
114,000
|
114,000 |
|
435,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
425,000
85,000
|
85,000 |