Livingston Turn Shove Forces Ponakovs Fold
Level 29
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Marc McLaughlin opened with a minimum raise to 200,000 from middle position and Alexander Livingston called from the button. The action was on Aleksejs Ponakovs who reraised to 500,000 from the small blind, and when it folded back to McLaughlin he folded, but Livingston stuck around.
The flop came 
. Ponakovs led for 425,000 and Livingston called. The turn then brought the 
. This time Ponakovs checked, and Livingston took the opening to bet all in. Ponakovs thought a short while, then pushed his cards to the dealer to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,150,000
475,000
|
475,000 |
|
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|
2,360,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
|
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