Arai Turns the Tables on Mizrachi with River Bet
Level 30
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Michael Mizrachi opened the action with a raise to 400,000 holding A♠7♠ from middle position, and Kohei Arai made the call with 5♠5♥ on the button to see a flop.
The dealer spread 9♣7♥J♦, and Mizrachi continued with a bet of 200,000. Arai called without much hesitation.
The 5♣ hit the turn, and Mizrachi kept his foot on the gas with a larger bet of 675,000. Arai stuck around once again.
When the 2♣ completed the board, Mizrachi slowed down and checked. Arai seized the opportunity to take the lead, firing 2,200,000 into the pot. Mizrachi went deep into the tank but eventually slid his cards into the muck, conceding the pot to Arai.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,550,000
2,550,000
|
2,550,000 |
|
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|
4,450,000
1,350,000
|
1,350,000 |