Badziakouski and Rasmussen Win Before the Break
Mikita Badziakouski raised to 5,500 from the button and was called by Wenling Gao in the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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, Gao check-called the 3,500 continuation-bet of Badziakouski. The turn brought them the
, Gao cautiously checked again. Badziakouski bet once more for 17,000. Gao called again. The river completed the board with the
and they both checked. Gao showed ![]()
but flipped them over again once she saw Badziakouski held ![]()
for the flopped top pair.
On the other table, Jacob Rasmussen raised to 5,000 from the button. Kui Song Qu three-bet to 13,500 in the small blind. Gui Fei Zhang folded his big blind and Rasmussen called. They both checked through the ![]()
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on the flop to the
on the turn. Wu bet 11,000 and Rasmussen called. The river completed the board with the
, Wu continued with a bet of 16,000. Rasmussen considered his options and decided to raise to 60,000 which sent Wu deep into the tank. Some of the other players left for their ten-minute break while Wu was trying to make up his mind. About five minutes into the break, Wu folded.