Polychronopoulos Hits a Nine to Triple
Level 26
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Athanasios Polychronopoulos raised all in from middle position for 165,000 and Larry Carillo called on the button before Frederic Camira moved all in behind him. Carillo thought about it for a moment before saying, "I can't call," and tossed his cards into the muck.
Athanasios Polychronopoulos: 
Frederic Camira: 
Polychronopoulos was dominated by the king-kicker and the 
flop was no help. The 
hit the turn though, giving Polychronopoulos a pair of nines to take the lead and the 
completed the board on the river for Polychronopoulos to triple up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,950,000 | 1,675,000 |
|
725,000 | -465,000 |
|
620,000 | 20,000 |