Dimitar Danchev stuck with his limping strategy on the button, just calling with his A♠5♠, and once again, Nikita Kuznetsov checked in the big blind, this time holding 9♣2♣
It was a gin flop for Kuznetsov, as the dealer spread a monotone 5♣10♣8♣ across the felt. He elected to check-raise, making it 650,000 after Danchev had continued for 250,000. Unfortunately for him, Danchev found a fold.
Dimitar Danchev limped in on the button with 8♦5♥, and Nikita Kuznetsov checked in the big blind holding A♥7♦.
The action checked through on the 5♠6♣9♥, as well as the K♦ turn.
Danchev found some value on the 9♦ river when Kuznetsov called his bet of 375,000.
Level: 62
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 0
The players are taking a 10-minute comfort break.
Looking down at 9♣7♣, Nikita Kuznetsov limped in on the button and called when Dimitar Danchev raised to 700,000 with 6♠6♣.
Danchev started with a check on the 2♦9♠8♦ flop, which gave Kuznetsov the green light to take over the betting lead, as he put 700,000 into the middle. Danchev gave it some thought, but ultimately correctly folded his pocket pair.
Nikita Kuznetsov limped on the button with Q♠10♠, and Dimitar Danchev checked his option with 10♦9♠.
Both players checked the 4♦8♥J♥ flop to bring the J♣ turn. Danchev sprang into action with a bet of 200,000. Kuznetsov called.
The 7♣ river was just what Danchev was looking for as he hit his straight. He opted to bet 600,000, but Kuznetsov folded his queen high to award the pot to Danchev.
Level: 61
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 0
Both players have traded small pots back and forth with no clear shift of the winds. Danchev still maintains his three to one chip lead.
Nikita Kuznetsov opened to 320,000 on the button with A♠6♣. Dimitar Danchev responded with a re-raise to 3,980,000 with A♣5♦.
Kuznetsov gave it a brief consideration before he folded to award Danchev the pot and sink below four million in chips.
Level: 60
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 0
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