A Better Pocket Pair for Westerhoff
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Jan-Henrik Westerhoff raised to 600 from under the gun and was called by Naum Barulia in middle position and Rama Mulaj in the big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 5♣9♠6♠ and Westerhoff continued for 700. Barulia folded but Mulaj check-called.
Westerhoff fired a second barrel to 2,000 on the 6♦ turn and Mulaj check-called again. He checked the 9♦ river and Westerhoff quickly checked back with 8♥8♣. Mulaj had 7♥7♣ and lost the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
66,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |