Small Pots Only for Now
Pedro Neves opened to 200,000 on the button holding the ![]()
and Artur Martirosian found another premium holding with the ![]()
in the big blind, three-betting to 900,000.
Neves gave it some thought and then sent the cards into the muck, giving his opponent a stare down after cracking his knuckles.
Christoph Csik raised it up to 215,000 on the button and Alexandre Raymond defended with ![]()
out of the big blind, which found a gutshot on the ![]()
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flop. Raymond checked and Csik bet 120,000 to win the pot instantly.
Csik then raised to 215,000 with ![]()
in the cutoff and Michel Dattani got involved in the action with a big blind defense of ![]()
. The ![]()
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flop gave Dattani two pair and he checked, prompting a bet of 130,000 by Csik.
What followed was a very small check-raise to 375,000 to win the pot without any further resistance.