Trips for Ponakovs
Blinds: 800/1,600
Arthur Conan limped in with the 
and Aleksejs Ponakovs opted to check with the 
.
The flop came 
for Ponakovs to hit the higher pair of nines and they both checked to the 
on the turn. Ponakovs bet 2,400 which Conan called.
The river completed the board with the 
for Ponakovs to improve to trips. Ponakovs bet 6,000 for Conan to call and Ponakovs to chip up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
131,741 | -8,880 |
|
68,259 | 8,880 |