Katchalov in a Set-Over-Set Situation
An under-the-gun player, who we'll call UTG, opened for 800 and received a call from Eugene Katchalov in middle position. The rest of the field got out of the way and it was heads-up action to the 
flop.
UTG bet 850, Katchalov called, and the dealer burned and turned the 
. This time UTG made it a healthy 3,500 to go, but Katchalov wasn't afraid and raised to 9,200. UTG made the call and then check-called an even bigger bet of 13,600 on the river with 
for a flopped set. Unfortunately for him, Katchalov had flopped a bigger set with 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,000
29,500
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29,500 |
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