Davydov Hits a Set to Win Big Early On
Level 1
: 5,000/10,000, 5,000 ante
Over on table 10, the board was down 
, and the action was three-handed. Mikhail Zamiga was in early position and bet 100,000. Aleksandr Davydov sat to his immediate left, made the call as did Sergey Terentyev after he thought through his decision in the big blind.
Zamiga checked when the river brought the 
, and Davydov bet 280,000. Terentyev needed a minute to think before he decided to fold his hand. With the final decision now on Zamiga, he was thinking out loud to the table as he pondered his next move and ultimately made the call.
Davydov tabled 
for a set, and Zamiga threw his hand into the muck and the 
became exposed, as Davydov was able to secure an early chip up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000 | 1,400,000 |
|
|
850,000 | 850,000 |
|
|
600,000 | 600,000 |