Karami Picks Off Smolka's Big Bluff
Level 18
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Amine Karami raised to 16,000 in the hijack before Dawid Smolka three-bet to 70,000 in the big blind. Karami called and they saw a flop of 4♠10♠2♥.
Smolka continued for 50,000 and Karami called. The turn was the 6♣ and Smolka bet 150,000.
Karami again called as the 7♦ fell on the river. Smolka then bet 320,000. Karami took about 30 seconds before calling and Smolka turned over A♣3♥ for a bluff.
Karami showed 10♣9♣ for top pair as he took the massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
120,000
-636,000
|
-636,000 |