Lehatov Favours The Check-Raise
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Amir Lehavot has a penchant for the check-raise. He has used it quite a lot during this tournament and here he is again putting it to good effect.
Michael Drummond raised to 44,000 in the hijack seat and Lehavot called in the big blind. The lovely blonde dealer gave us a lovely looking flop of 
and Lehavot checked for Drummond to bet 52,000. After a quick stare from beneath his trademark brown cap, the man from Isreal popped it up to 127,000, and Drummond called. The turn was the 
and a 112,000 Lehavot bet prompted a snap-fold from Drummond.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,345,000 | 201,000 |
|
550,000 | -171,000 |