Timofeev Crosses Half a Milly
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
A big pot was brewing in the middle of the tournament room with about 30,000 in the pot already.
On a board reading 
, Adrien Allain checked from the cutoff and Denis Timofeev bet 14,000. Allain called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to the river, which was the 
.
Allain led out for 30,000 and Timofeev immediately looked at Allain's stack. After about a minute of deliberation, Timofeev raised to 80,000.
Allan looked uncomfortable and began cutting his chips down. He looked as though he was in agony, but eventually folded, sending the massive pot over to Timofeev, putting him over the 500,000 chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
580,000 | 240,000 |
|
115,000 | -45,000 |