Puka Slips Up Early
Level 11
: 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante
Erind Puka opened to 5,000 in the cutoff and Christopher Dowling three-bet to 15,200 from the small blind. Puka called and the two players saw a flop of 
. Dowling continued for 8,000 and Puka called.
The turn brought the 
and Dowling fired out another bet of 12,000. Puka still called and the 
completed the board. Dowling checked this time and Puka quickly checked it back. Dowling turned over 
for a pair of aces and Puka sent his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
184,200
12,400
|
12,400 |
|
140,600
37,200
|
37,200 |