Kovachev Turns Broadway

The main pot had around 6,000 in the middle and there were four players alive on the side pot of 2,600. The flop came and the action was checked to Pierre Neuville who led out for 3,200. Viktor Kovachev called from middle position and the button called as well.

The turn was the and Neuville checked this time. Kovachev bet 7,600 and the button folded. With the action on Neuville, he had a look on his face of disappointment and eventually laid down his hand as well. The side pot was shipped to Kovachev and he tabled . The all-in player rolled over and was drawing dead to the river. Kovachev took the main pot as well to climb back over 50,000 chips.