Blom Rivers a Full House
Level 20
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Viktor Blom opened to 550,000 in the hijack with and Ami Alibay called with on the button along with David Eldridge in the big blind with . The flop came and the action checked around to the on the turn.
Both Eldridge and Blom checked again which led to Alibay firing out a bet of 700,000. Eldridge folded and Blom check-raised to 1,400,000. Alimay just called and the landed on the river giving Blom a full house. Blom instantly shipped all in, putting Alibay to the test for his last 3,400,000 chips. After using a couple of time extensions, Alibay eventually laid his hand down and still has life in the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Viktor Blom | 9,850,000 | 1,900,000 |
Ami Alibay | 3,400,000 | -4,980,000 |