Ponakovs Over Five Million

Calum Grant

Level 17 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Javid Ismayilov raised to 80,000 from the early position and was called by Aleksejs Ponakovs from the next seat over.

The A♣Q♣3♣ flop checked through to the A♥ turn, and Ponakovs called a bet of 75,000.

The 10♣ river put four clubs on the board, prompting Ismayilov to check. Ponakovs bet 275,000 and was called.

The chip leader tabled 9♠9♣ for a flush, and Ismayilov, mucked.