Kruk Takes a Commanding Lead
Level 24
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Christopher Kruk raised to 125,000 on the button and Jonathan Jaffe called. The flop came and Jaffe check-called a bet of 200,000 from Kruk.
The peeled off on the turn and Jaffe led out for 450,000. Kruk made the call and the completed the board. Jaffe announced a bet of 1.9 million and Kruk was thrown back in his seat. With only 30 seconds to act, he needed to make a big decision for a monstrous pot. Kruk tossed in a single chip and Jaffe rapped the table. He turned over for a missed flush draw and Kruk held for top pair.
Jaffe was left with just under 500,000 and Kruk has taken a commanding chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Christopher Kruk |
6,715,000
2,715,000
|
2,715,000 |
Jonathan Jaffe |
485,000
-2,715,000
|
-2,715,000 |
|