Cakir Turns Up the Heat
Level 33
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya raised to 800,000 from under the gun with A♣2♦ and the action folded around to Murat Cakir in the big blind. Cakir made the call with Q♣8♦ to the 8♠Q♥4♥ flop.
Cakir checked and called a continuation bet of 650,000 from Skhulukhiya, then taking some time before checking again on the 3♠ turn.
Skhulukhiya fired again for 2,275,00, with Cakir using a time bank before announcing a raise to 5,000,000. Skhulukhiya took some time of his own and studied his opponent before mucking his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,400,000
3,900,000
|
3,900,000 |
|
10,900,000
-4,500,000
|
-4,500,000 |