Sinishtaj Bet Seems Sinister to McKeehen
Level 30
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Following an Ido Ashkenazi button fold, Joseph McKeehen raised to 140,000 from the small blind and Tony Sinishtaj called from the big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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and McKeehen continued for 130,000. Sinishtaj called. The turn then brought the
, and this time McKeehen checked. Sinishtaj fired 225,000 into the opening, and McKeehen called.
The river was the
. McKeehen checked once more, and when Sinishtaj bet 475,000 rather quickly, McKeehen thought for a short while before folding, showing the
as he did.
Afterwards Ashkenazi asked McKeehen what card he'd shown, and he noted it was ace, adding that he thought Sinishtaj had a better one. Meanwhile Sinishtaj wordlessly collected the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,150,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
|
3,900,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
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