Skhirtladze Makes the Right Call
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
On a board of A♣4♦K♦7♦9♥, there were around 500,000 chips in the pot when Tamazi Skhirtladze checked from the small blind and Cagdas Ersoy bet 300,000 from the big blind. Can Miral was in the hijack and called, then Skhirtladze went into the tank for around a minute. After thinking it over, he called.
Ersoy showed two pair with A♠9♣, Miral mucked, and Skhirtladze took the pot with his turned set holding 7♣7♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,800,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
2,300,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
250,000
39,000
|
39,000 |