Tayar Hangs On
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The hijack opened the action with a raise to 2,400. Khalifa Tayar three-bet to 6,100 from the cutoff and the hijack made the call.
Tayar continued for 3,400 on Q♠Q♥2♠ before the hijack raised to 8,000. Tayar called in position.
The hijack bet 6,000 on the 5♥ turn and Tayar called once more.
Action went check-check on the 7♥ river and Tayar tabled 8♠8♣ for the winner. His opponent showed 4♣4♦ before mucking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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68,400
68,400
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68,400 |