Boika Picks Up Small Pot to Kick Start Semifinals
Level 49
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 0 ante
David Chen opened to 24,000 on the button and Aliaksei Boika defended from the big blind. The flop came J♦8♣3♠ and Boika check-called a bet of 24,000 from Chen.
The J♠ paired the board on the turn and both players checked to the K♠ on the river. Boika led out with a bet of 32,000 and Chen quickly dumped his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,450,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
2,350,000
50,000
|
50,000 |