An's Small Bet Gets Him Nowhere
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Hyeonwoo An (middle position) and Chengbei Li (cutoff) each put in 8,000 on the turn with the board reading 
, and the river brought a 
for a four-flush. An bet 5,000 into a pot of roughly 27,000, an Li fired in a big raise to 25,000. An thought only briefly before mucking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | |
|
90,000
43,500
|
43,500 |
, Antti Halme bet 10,000 from the big blind and Yuto Watanabe called from under the gun. Wanatabe tabled 
for top pair, top kicker and Halme mucked.
and was flipping against a player in the big blind who had 
. The 
river paired him for a double, leaving his opponent with just 1,500.
and Lebowitz took the pot to send his opponent to the rail.
turn, and the 
flop. The big blind called and a 
fell. This time, the big blind came out betting with 4,500. Lew tossed in a call, and both players checked after the 
hit. 
, having paired up on the end, but Lew had him in bad shape the whole way with 
.
and Lew checked. Chan bet 7,500 and Lew folded fairly quickly.
, and Chung scored the knockout after previously getting unlucky with kings against ace-king in a preflop all in.
