Martirosian Takes More From Ladva; Muehlocker Gets There on the River
Level 5
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Artur Martirosian and Ottomar Ladva went to the Q♣10♦10♥ in another blind-versus-blind battle when Ladva bet 12,000. Martirosian called, and the 2♣ fell on the turn.
Ladva then bet 60,000, and Martirosian again called. The 5♠ river was checked down, and Martirosian showed Q♦5♦ for two pair to win the pot.
The next hand at this table, Thomas Muehlocker bet 18,000 from the cutoff on a flop of 2♠4♠K♦ and Mikalai Vaskaboinikau called in the big blind.
Both players checked the 3♠ turn. Muehlocker then bet 81,000 on the 3♠ river, and Vaskaboinikau snap-called. Muehlocker showed J♣5♣ for a rivered straight, and Vaskaboinikau mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
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|
1,000,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
1,000,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
850,000
100,000
|
100,000 |