A Split, a Bluff and a Kicker
- Michal Lubas raised to 180,000 from the hijack and Ulrich Pauls called from the cutoff. They both checked through the whole 
board. Lubas showed 
and Pauls tabled 
for the split pot.
- Bo Rundström shoved from the button and Behzad Zarnegar thought about it for a while and then decided to open fold .
- Zarnegar completed the small blind and Lubas raised to 225,000 from the big blind. Zarnegar called. The flop came 
, Zarnegar checked, Lubas bet 150,000 and Zarnegar shoved. Lubas folded quite quickly. Zarnegar showed 
for the bluff.
- Lubas raised to 225,000 from the small blind and Pauls called from the big blind. They both checked through the 
on the flop. The turn brought them the 
, Lubas bet 450,000 and Pauls folded.
-Zarnegar limped in from the cutoff, so did Lubas on the button. Andrei Nodea opted to check the big blind. They all checked through the 
on the flop to the on the turn. Nodea checked, Zarnegar bet 150, Lubas called and Nodea folded. The river completed the board with the 
, Zarnegar check-called the 250,000 bet of Lubas. Lubas tabled for the pair of eights. Zarnegar showed 
for the same pair of eights but with the lower kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,200,000 | 650,000 |
|
4,200,000 | 50,000 |
|
1,550,000 | -275,000 |
|
700,000 | -500,000 |