Karam Survives Crucial Flip
Level 20
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Ramzi Karam raised to 400,000 in early position. Konstantin Voronin then three-bet to 1,500,000 in the cutoff, after which Karam jammed all in for 3,250,000.
Voronin tossed in a quick call, revealing the holdings.
Ramzi Karam: A♥Q♣
Konstantin Voronin: J♥J♣
Karam flopped best on 9♥A♦4♥ and improved to two pair on the Q♥ turn. No jack arrived on the 5♠ river as Karam's double-up became official.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,150,000
1,750,000
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1,750,000 |
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|
7,000,000
3,650,000
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3,650,000 |