Griffeth's Top Pair Takes Pot
Level 14
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Roongsak Griffeth opened from under the gun for 13,000. Maria Konnikova raised to 35,000. After a bit of thought, Griffeth put in the call and the two went heads-up to the flop.
Konnikova fired another 20,000 at the ![]()
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flop, getting a quick call from Griffeth.
The
turn was checked through before Griffeth fired for 50,000 on the
river. Konnikova made the call and Griffeth turned over ![]()
. His top pair proved good enough, as Konnikova mucked her hand, giving the pot to Griffeth to add to his growing chipstack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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545,000
135,000
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135,000 |
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330,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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