Topkaya Makes a Stand on First Hand
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Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Alexandr Lahkov opened from middle position for 21,000, Max Droege called from the button, Kayan Turgul folded his small blind and Baris Topkaya called in the big blind. They saw a flop of 
. Topkaya checked and Lahkov continued for 32,000. It folded to Topkaya who announced, “All in.” Lahkov had a long think and seemed to get a bit annoyed by the table chatter as he wondered whether to call the extra 74,000. After a few minutes Topkaya called “Time.” Lahkov released his hand.