Kenneth Smaron Makes the Right Call
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Action folded around to Sergio Aido in the small blind who decided to limp in. Kenneth Smaron was in the big bind and checked his option.
The flop came 
. Aido led out for 9,000 and Smaron called.
The turn was the 
. Aido led out again, this time for 20,000. Smaron thought for a moment and called for a second time.
The river was the 
. Aido fired out a bet of 40,000. Smaron went deep into the tank, thinking about his decision with only about 80,000 behind. Eventually, he called and immediately tabled 
for two pair, kings and eights. Aido mucked his cards, sending the pot Smaron's way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000 | -108,000 |
|
180,000 | 58,500 |