Filatov Getting Shorter
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Anatoly Filatov raised it up to 2,900,000 in the small blind with 
and Jean-Noel Thorel defended from the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Filatov led out for 3,400,000. Thorel called with top pair and the 
landed on the turn.
Filatov checked this time and Thorel pushed out a bet of 5,000,000. Filatov used a time bank before making the call. The river was the 
and both players quickly tapped the table. Filatov's pair of deuces was not going to cut it against Thorel's pair of tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
66,700,000 | 8,500,000 |
|
14,100,000 | -12,700,000 |