Straight over Straight for Hallay
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Axel Hallay raised to 2,700 from middle position and was called by both players in the blinds.
The dealer fanned a flop of 10♥Q♦9♥ and Hallay continued for 3,000. Dmitrii Khrebtovich in the big blind was the only one to call.
Hallay fired a second barrel to 10,000 on the 9♠ and was called, then Khrebtovich checked the J♠ river.
Hallay went deep into the tank and bet 27,000. Khrebtovich called with KxQx quite quickly but ran into Hallay's better straight with A♦K♦.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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113,000
113,000
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113,000 |
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62,000
61,500
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61,500 |