Castro Picks Off River Bluff
Level 38
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Harvey Castro opened the action with a raise to 18,000 which led to a call from Aliaksei Boika.
The 2♣A♦A♠ flop was met with a check from Boika before Castro bet out 11,000.
Boika called which brought in the 9♥ turn. Both players opted to check the turn leading to a free river.
Boika opted to lead out on the 6♦ rier for 45,000. Castro paused for consideration before flicking in the call.
Boika revealed 10♠5♠ for ten high, while Castro tabled Q♦J♠ for queen high. Castro's queen high was enough to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,355,000
175,000
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175,000 |
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1,045,000
175,000
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175,000 |