Wantman's Kicker Plays
Level 25
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
"Kenar" raised to 600,000 from the button holding A♦8♥ and Matthew Wantman called in the big blind with A♠9♥.
Both paired their ace on the A♥7♣K♠ flop and Wantman check-called a bet of 600,000 from "Kenar" to the 2♥ turn, where again Wantman check-called after "Kenar bet 1,300,000.
A J♥ hit the river and Wantman's kicker played. He checked and "Kenar" knuckled back, which meant Wantman added to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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21,125,000
2,650,000
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2,650,000 |
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13,575,000
2,500,000
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2,500,000 |
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