Held's Turn to Double Off Chernikov
Level 36
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Aleksandr Chernikov raised to 1,200,000 from under the gun before Justus Held reraised from the small blind to 2,300,000, leaving himself 2,000,000 behind. Chernikov called.
The flop came ![]()
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and they got the rest of Held's stack in the middle.
Justus Held: ![]()
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Aleksandr Chernikov: ![]()
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Held had flopped top pair, while Chernikov had a pair of nines. The board ran out ![]()
and Held survived.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,600,000
4,300,000
|
4,300,000 |
|
|
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|
|
9,800,000
3,075,000
|
3,075,000 |