Bains Powers Through Check-Raise to Double Up
Level 12
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Dalvinder Bains was in a pickle on a board showing 2♣10♣10♠.
His opponent checked and Bains bet, but he then faced a check-raise of 25,000 on a paired board from an opponent who had him covered. Bains went in the tank for a few moments and then responded by going all in. His opponent asked for a count, which was 116,000, before calling to put Bains at risk.
Dalvinder Bains: Q♠Q♦
Opponent: 6♥6♦
Bains was ahead and the hand didn’t change when the dealer placed A♠ on the turn and 7♣ on the river to give him a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
268,000
53,000
|
53,000 |