Pelton Turns Ace to Double Through Minakrin
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Chan Pelton open-jammed for 280,000 from the cutoff and Yevgeniy Minakrin called on the button.
Chan Pelton: ![]()
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Yevgeniy Minakrin: ![]()
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Both players were live but it was Minakrin taking the lead after a ![]()
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flop.
It wouldn't last long as the turn fell the
putting Pelton ahead but Minakrin picked up the nut flush draw.
Pelton had a sweat as the dealer dropped the
on the river pairing the board and securing Pelton's double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,340,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
|
|
600,000
130,000
|
130,000 |