Albarran Takes Kinder Down a Notch
Leo Albarran just doubled up through chip leader Kyle Kinder in a 100K+ pot. The action folded to Kinder on the button and he raised to 4,500. The small blind folded and Leo Albarran called in the big blind.
Albarran checked the ![]()
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flop and Kinder continued for 9,000. Albarran called and the dealer added the
to the board. Albarran then moved all in and Kinder immediately asked for a count. The answer came back as 36,000 and Kinder went into the tank. After a full minute, Kinder tossed in a 5k chips to indicate a call and the hands were turned up.
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Albarran's bottom two pair were in good shape against Kinder's middle pair, but any seven, eight, or king would give the pot to Kinder, while any six would result in a chop.
The dealer completed the board with the
and Albarran secured the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
138,500
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
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101,400
45,200
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45,200 |