Straight for Ponakovs
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 4,000 from the button with the 
and Arthur Conan made the call with the 
.
The flop came 
for both of them to pick up the gutshot to a straight. They both checked to the 
on the turn for Ponakovs to hit the straight indeed. They checked again for the 
to complete the board for Conan to hit top pair. Conan checked for the final time. Ponakovs bet 6,000 and got called to pick up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,336 | -16,000 |
|
59,664 | 16,000 |