Moncek Smash's River to Leave Linchesky Short
Level 24
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Robert Linchesky raised on the button and both Ben Ross and Michael Moncek called in the blinds.
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flop, Ross and Moncek checked to Linchesky who bet. Ross called and Moncek put in a three-bet. Linchesky four-bet and Ross got out of the way before Moncek capped it and Linchesky called.
The
peeled on the turn and Moncek snap-bet. Linchesky went into the tank.
"Did you really just hit a two-outer on me?"
After a little more deliberation Linchesky raised and Moncek called off his stack of 90,000 total.
Michael Moncek: ![]()
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Robert Linchesky: ![]()
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Linchesky was ahead with his pocket kings but the
on the river completed Moncek's flush draw and left him with only 10,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
830,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
605,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
10,000
340,000
|
340,000 |