Blom Holds on With Top Pair
Level 16
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Limits: 8,000-28,000
Dzmitry Urbanovich made it 18,000 to go from the hijack and only Viktor Blom defended out of the big blind.
Blom check-called a bet of 23,000 from Urbanovich on the Q♣7♠8♠ flop.
The turn came the 7♣ and Blom check-called another bet from Urbanovich, this time for 85,000.
Both players checked the 8♥ river and Blom took down the pot with A♣J♣K♠Q♦ for a pair of queens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
615,000
323,000
|
323,000 |
|
230,000
52,000
|
52,000 |