Kurganov Gets Tricky with Aces
Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Sorel Mizzi opened to 24,000 in middle position, and Igor Kurganov and Fady Kamar called out of the blinds. The two blinds checked when the flop fell 
, and Mizzi continued for 28,000. Only Kurganov called.
The turn was the 
, Kurganov checked again, and Mizzi tossed out another 60,000. Kurganov called.
The river was the 
, Kurganov checked a third time, and Mizzi checked behind, showing 
. Kurganov had that beat with 
, and raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
225,000
245,000
|
245,000 |