Capitan Gets There on the River
Level 17
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Three-handed on a flop of 2♣3♥8♣, Bogdan Capitan moved all in for 330,000 from the big blind and Krasimir Yankov called in middle position. Conrad De Armas folded the button and Capitan and Yankov went heads-up.
Bogdan Capitan: A♠9♠5♦4♣
Krasimir Yankov: Q♥J♥8♦3♦
Yankov had two pair and the lead, while Capitan was on a straight draw. The K♥ turn was no help, but Capitan caught the 4♠ on the river as he let out a loud "Yes" and doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,900,000 | -700,000 |
|
800,000 | 730,000 |