Bjerga Keeps Climbing
Level 10
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The under-the-gun player moved all in for 8,500 and the player in middle position three-bet to16,000. Ervin Bjerga cold called in the small blind.
The flop came 8♦8♥9♥ and Bjerga fired out a bet of 25,000, forcing middle position out of the pot.
Under the gun: J♣9♠
Ervin Bjerga: A♥Q♥
Under the gun was in the lead but Bjerga had plenty of outs with two overs and a flush draw. The turn landed the 10♠ and the river fell the K♥ with Bjerga improving to the nut flush to send his opponent packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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120,000
35,000
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35,000 |