Aleksic, Rafael Lead the Flop
Level 18
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Espen Myrmo raised to 280,000 in the hijack and Filip Aleksic called with A♥10♣6♣5♦ in the big blind.
The flop came 7♠6♦4♥ and Aleksic led out for 350,000. Myrmo folded A♦K♣8♦3♣.
Nino Pansier then opened to 280,000 in middle position holding A♦A♣4♦3♣ and Sean Rafael defended K♥10♥8♠7♥ in the big blind.
The 10♠9♥8♥ flop gave Rafael top pair with straight and flush draws, and he bet 300,000. Pansier quickly folded his aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,215,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
7,395,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
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|
5,800,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
1,460,000
280,000
|
280,000 |