Garcia Gets There on the River to Increase His Lead
Level 18
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Rob Yong limped in from middle position with A♠A♥K♥8♦, Cesar Garcia called on the button, and Nino Pansier checked his option.
Pansier led out for 180,000 on the 9♠7♦3♦ flop. Yong folded, but Garcia called to see the A♣ turn.
Pansier then bet another 720,000, and Garcia again called. The river was the 4♦ and Pansier bet 725,000. Garcia called with Q♦10♣6♣5♦ for a rivered flush, and Pansier mucked 10♦6♥5♥4♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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18,045,000
1,645,000
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1,645,000 |
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4,015,000
1,785,000
|
1,785,000 |
|
1,405,000
280,000
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280,000 |
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