Malinov Picks Up Jacks
Level 16
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Dorian Rios opened the hijack to 16,000 and Atanas Malinov three-bet the cutoff to 40,000. After the blinds folded, Rios called.
On the 3♠Q♥Q♦ flop, Rios check-called a bet of 17,000 from Malinov.
The 9♥ turn was checked through to the 7♥ river. Rios led out for 18,000, and Malinov called.
Rios tabled A♠10♥ for ace-high, but Malinov had the winner holding J♠J♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
460,000
460,000
|
460,000 |
|
280,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
225,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
110,000
40,000
|
40,000 |