Vaskaboinikau Runs Into Ladva's Bullets
Level 25
: Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Ottomar Ladva raised to 525,000 on the button and Mikalai Vaskaboinikau defended from the big blind.
Vaskaboinikau and Ladva checked the 4♣Q♦4♦ flop to see the J♣ on the turn. Vaskaboinikau checked again, and Ladva bet 750,000. Vaskaboinikau continued with a call.
The 9♠ came to complete the board, and Vaskaboinikau check-called a bet of 2,200,000 from Ladva.
Ladva tabled A♥A♣ for two pair, aces and fours, and beat the Q♠J♥ of Vaskaboinikau for an inferior two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,425,000
4,200,000
|
4,200,000 |
|
9,000,000
3,725,000
|
3,725,000 |