A Good Start From Bronshtein
Level 23
: Limits 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Limits: 40,000/80,000
Limits: 40,000/80,000
A-5 Triple Draw
Yuval Bronshtein raised in the hijack and James Woods called in the cutoff, while George Alexander came along from the small blind and Mark Klecan came along from the big blind.
Alexander drew two, while Klecan drew three, with Bronshtein and Woods both drawing two. Action checked around to Bronshtein, who bet and everyone but Klecan called.
On the following draw Alexander drew one, Bronshtein drew one, and Woods drew two. Alexander checked to Bronshtein, who bet and Woods raised which saw only Bronshtein call.
Bronshtein drew one and checked while Woods stood pat and checked behind.
At showdown, Bronshtein turned over 6x5x4x2xAx for a six-five and he won the early pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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980,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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880,000
385,000
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385,000 |
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780,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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730,000
275,000
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275,000 |