Ripper Rips The Flop
Level 35
: 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Action started when Walter Ripper opened to 1,000,000 from under the gun. It folded to Ioannis Angelou Konstas on the button who three-bet to 2,200,000 and Ripper made the call.
On the flop of 
Ripper checked and Angelou Konstas bet 750,000. Ripper elected on a check-jam for roughly 6,400,000 and Angelou Konstas could not call fast enough.
Ioannis Angelou Konstas: 
Walter Ripper: 
Angelou Konstas flopped top set and had a strangle hold on the hand until the 
peeled off on the turn giving a straight draw to Ripper and a huge sweat. The river 
completed the board and the set of kings held propelling Angelou Konstas to one of the big stacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,400,000
7,025,000
|
7,025,000 |
|
1,100,000
10,300,000
|
10,300,000 |