Sokolovsky Over Seven Million
Level 34
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Alexander Sokolovsky opened from middle position and Umberto Ruggeri called in the big blind .
On the 9♥5♦2♠ flop, Ruggeri decided to lead out for 600,000, then Sokolovsky raised to 1,700,000. Ruggeri called,
An A♦ landed on the turn and after Ruggeri checked, Sokolovsky bet 2,275,000, leaving himself just 25,000 behind. Ruggeri snap-folded, and Sokolovsky boosted his stack to over seven million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,200,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
7,100,000
2,550,000
|
2,550,000 |