Mateos Takes a Chunk Off Martirosian
Level 1
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
On the first hand of the tournament, Adrian Mateos opened to 13,000 under the gun before Artur Martirosian three-bet to 45,000 on the button. Mateos called, and they saw a flop of Q♣9♣K♥.
Martirosian continued for 52,000, and Mateos called. Both players checked the A♠ turn, and the 7♣ fell on the river. Martirosian then bet 80,000, and Mateos quickly called.
Martirosian showed K♠Q♠ for two pair, but Mateos had A♦Q♦ for aces and queens to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,180,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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830,000
170,000
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170,000 |
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