Kovachev Flops a Straight
Level 28
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Michael Magalashvili raised to 120,000 from the cutoff and Viktor Kovachev called from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and Kovachev checked to Magalashvili who continued for 135,000. Kovachev made the call and the
hit the turn.
Kovachev checked again and Magalashvili fired another 285,000. Kovachev just called and the
completed the board. Both players checked and Kovachev tabled ![]()
for a straight. Magalshvili sent his cards to the muck and the dealer sent the pot to Kovachev.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,760,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
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|
|
1,100,000
950,000
|
950,000 |