Kurganov Takes One Off Watson
Level 5
: 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Mike Watson raised to 6,000 from the cutoff seat, and Igor Kurganov made the call from the big blind. The dealer put out the 
flop, and both players checked to see the 
pair the board on the turn. Kurganov fired 9,000, and Watson made the call.
The 
finished off the board on the river, and Kurganov checked. Watson checked behind. Kurganov showed the 
for two pair, aces and nines. Watson mucked, and Kurganov won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
565,000 | -39,000 |
|
140,000 | 15,000 |