Reigning Champion Chips Up
Level 9
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 400 ante
Action folded to "anonymstruts" on the button, who opened to 10,800. "boerni21", in the small blind, made the call before reigning champion "jokkee_apart" bumped it up to 43,200. Both players made the call.
On the Q♥K♣2♥ flop, "boerni21" led out for 131,600. "jokkee_apart" moved all in. "anonymstruts" got out of the way. "boerni21" made the call, as a slightly smaller stack.
"boerni21": K♠Q♣8♣8♠
"jokkee_apart": A♠Q♠Q♦7♦
The reigning champ was in a dominant position, and the 5♦ turn and 6♣ river were both safe. They scooped the pot, eliminating their opponent and doubling their stack
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
717,186
473,208
|
473,208 |
|
612,684
94,869
|
94,869 |
|
Busted |