Karakitukov Cracks Ribeiro's Aces
Level 22
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Veselin Karakitukov raised to 150,000 under the gun with K♣Q♣J♥5♥ and Tomas Ribeiro defended A♦A♣K♥4♦.
Both players checked the 2♠Q♠3♣ flop and the J♣ fell on the turn, giving Karakitukov two pair and the lead.
He bet 250,000 and Ribeiro called to the 9♠ river, where action was checked through and Karakitukov claimed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,890,000 | -35,000 |
|
2,040,000 | -460,000 |