Lascar Takes Consecutive Pots
Tamas Lendvai opened from middle position for 2,800. He got calls from late position, the cutoff, the button, and David Lascar in the big blind.
The 
flop was checked through before Lascar fired for 5,100 on the 
turn. Lendvai and the button folded while late position and the cutoff called.
On the 
river, the late position player fired for 6,000. The cutoff folded before Lascar made the call. His opponent showed 
, good for second pair, while Lascar flipped over 
, good for top pair and the pot.
On the next hand, a raise from middle position to 3,000 got a call from the cutoff, and from Lascar, now in the small blind. On the 
flop, the aggressor continued for 6,000. The cutoff got out of the way before Lascar made the call.
The 
turn was checked by both players, but Lascar bet 15,000 on the 
river. After a moment or two, his opponent folded, and the pot was his.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000 | 175,000 |
|
100,000 | 70,000 |