Good Start for Tatarintsev
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
The defending RGPS champion here in San Diego, Maksim Tatarintsev led from the small blind for 2,500 on the 6♣7♥4♠ flop. Craig Welko called in the hijack.
The 10♦ turn produced a pair of checks, and Tatarintsev led for 3,500 after the J♦ river. Welko raised to 11,500, and Tatarintsev made the call.
Welko showed A♦6♦ for a pair of sixes, while Tatarintsev tabled Q♣7♣ for a pair of sevens to add new chips to his stack before break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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61,000
31,000
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31,000 |
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36,000
3,000
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3,000 |