EV Wins Pot Before Break
Level 29
: Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
EV raised to 300,000 from the button with Q♠J♣ and Truquens defended with A♠6♦ in the big blind.
Both players checked it back on the Q♥10♥K♠ flop and the turn came the 3♣. Truquens checked and EV bet 325,000 with his pair and straight draw. Truquens responded with a check-raised to 1,150,000 and EV called.
The A♦ river completed EV's straight. Truquens checked and EV put out a bet of 1,200,000. Truquens folded and EV scooped a nice pot the last hand before the break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,705,000
1,275,000
|
1,275,000 |
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|
2,785,000
2,325,000
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2,325,000 |