Sturm Turns Koon
Level 9
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Leon Sturm opened to 36,000 from the button and Jason Koon defended his small blind.
Koon checked on the Q♥7♦2♥ flop. Sturm took some time before firing out 60,000. Koon called.
The J♣ turn and 9♠ river checked through to showdown.
Koon had a pair of deuces with A♦2♣, but was bested by Sturm's J♥8♠.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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992,000
57,000
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57,000 |
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615,000
134,000
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134,000 |
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