Hands #7-9: Quads Cause Sorrentino to Lose Chip Lead
Level 33
: 125,000/250,000, 25,000 ante
Hand #7: Andre Akkari raised on the button with ![]()
to 550,000. Sebastian Sorensson picked up ![]()
in the big blind and put in a three-bet to 1.4 million. Akkari stared his foe down but eventually released.
Hand #8: Sorensson had ![]()
in the small blind and decided to fold, and Brian Kaufman took it down with pocket threes.
Hand #9: Kaufman was dealt another pair, this time ![]()
in the small blind. Raffaele Sorrentino put in a raise to 750,000 with ![]()
. Kaufman kept it cagey and called. The ![]()
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flop helped both players, and Kaufman checked. Sorrentino bet another 750,000 and Kaufman slid in a quick call. The turn brought the
and two checks. The
river prompted some aggression finally from Kaufman, 975,000. Sorrentino paid it off immediately.