Chip Leader Banic Charges For the Line
Level 33
: 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Banic has led the action all day, and he has continued to do so in the latter stages. We saw a series of small pots go his way.
First, Ivan Banic made it 320,000 from the button with ![]()
and got it through, despite Chikita holding an ace.
Next, Banic raised the big blind with ![]()
next and and Croitoru check-called from the small blind with ![]()
. The flop of ![]()
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saw Banic c-bet to 440,000 to take it down.
Banic moved all-in to take Chikita’s big blind in the following hand.
Banic raised to 320,000 on the button with ![]()
and got it through another ace for Chikita, but Croitoru called wuth ![]()
. He let it go on the ![]()
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flop, however, and Banic climbed to around 17 million chips with only 25.5 million in play.