Belcher Doubles up
Level 10
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Aliaksei Boika raised to 12,000 on the button and Matthew Belcher called.
The flop was 8♥6♣5♦, and Belcher checked. Boika bet 12,000, and was met with a check-raise to 28,000. Boika put in the call.
The 2♥ turn saw Belcher continue his aggression with a 20,000 bet and got called.
When the 3♣ fell on the river, Belcher now checked. Boika went all in, and Belcher quickly called. Boika revealed the 10♠7♣ for a missed straight draw, while Belcher's 8♠6♦ gave him the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
75,000
44,000
|
44,000 |