No Kings for Gardner
Level 7
: 9,000/18,000, 18,000 ante
Mark Gardner raised to 40,000 from mid-position and action folded to Tolga Istek in the big blind.
"Kings again?" Istek asked Gardner and Gardner just smiled.
"Just tell me before I call," Istek said and then made the call.
"Jacks?" Gardner asked Istek.
The flop came 
and both of them checked through to the 
on the turn. Istek now check-called the 60,000 bet of Gardner.
The river was the 
and they both checked again. Gardner took the pot with 
as he had flopped top pair and improved to a flush on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
1,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |