Jakovljevic Triples Up With Pocket Nines
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Gregoire Auzoux raised to 30,000 from early position before Aleksandar Jakovljevic three-bet to roughly 300,000, leaving himself around 20,000 behind. Oleg Netaliev then moved all in from the big blind for 370,000. Auzoux called, covering both players, and Jakovljevic tossed in his last chips to put himself at risk.
Aleksandar Jakovljevic: 9♥9♣ 
Oleg Netaliev: A♣K♣
Gregoire Auzoux: A♥K♠
Jakovljevic found himself in excellent shape against the two Big Slicks of his opponents. The board ran out clean for his pocket nines, falling 4♥10♦6♥5♣6♣. Jakovljevic secured the triple-up, while Netaliev was left short with roughly 50,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000
422,000
|
422,000 |
|
850,000
468,000
|
468,000 |
|
50,000
430,000
|
430,000 |