Palievici Gets Soukup to Fold the Best Hand
Level 21
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Martin Soukup raised to 35,000 on the button with the 
and Alexandru Palievici defended 
in the big blind. They checked the 
flop and the 
appeared on the turn. Palievici bet 38,000 and Soukup called.
The 
on the river slowed down the action and Palievici checked, Soukup bet 75,000. Palievici went for the check-raise to 225,000, more than half of his remaining stack, and Soukup folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,270,000 | -130,000 |
|
671,000 | 156,000 |