Hands #48-51: Sternberg Doubles Through Boika
Hand #48: Aliaksei Boika raised to 250,000 under the gun and Steven Wolansky defended his big blind. The flop was ![]()
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and Wolansky check-called 150,000 from the Belarusian.
The turn was another
and Wolansky checked. Boika fired a small second barrel worth 250,000 and Wolansky called another street. On the
river, both players checked. Wolansky showed ![]()
and Boika mucked.
Hand #49: Phil Hellmuth limped 120,000 first to act, Wolansky completed and Boika checked. The ![]()
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flop got checked around.
Wolansky checked the
on the turn, Boika bet 150,000, Hellmuth called and Wolansky folded. The river was the
and both players checked. Boika showed ![]()
for a pair of eights and Hellmuth mucked.
Hand #50: Alan Sternberg raised to 265,000 under the gun, Aliaksei Boika three-bet shoved and Sternberg called all in for 1,950,000.
Alan Sternberg: ![]()
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Aliaksei Boika: ![]()
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The dealer spread out ![]()
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and Sternberg doubled to the chip lead.
Hand #51: Boika shoved all in for 1,850,000 on the button and got no customers.