Checking In on Isildur1
A player on the button raised to 2,100, and it folded to Viktor Blom in the big blind who paused a moment, then reraised to 6,000. The button took a few seconds, then called.
The flop came 

. Blom checked, his face directed toward the community cards but looking sidelong at his opponent, watching him carefully as he checked behind. The turn was the
. This time Blom stopped riffling his chips for a moment to toss out a bet of 6,000, and after a short pause his opponent called.
The river was the
. Blom quickly tapped the felt to check, and his opponent didn't waste much time before checking behind. Blom showed 
for aces and sixes, while his opponent tabled 
for a better two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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121,000
22,000
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22,000 |
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