Zhu Flops Well
Level 35
: Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Nikolay Bibov Q♠Q♥ raised to 1,200,000 from under the gun. Hengtao Zhu A♥7♥ defended his big blind and proceeded to make the nuts on the J♥6♥4♥ flop. He check-called for 1,100,000, bringing in the J♣ turn. Both players checked and the 9♣ completed the board.
Zhu continued to slow play his monster and checked. Bibov fired out 2,200,000 and then faced a raise of 10,000,000. Bibov quickly laid down his queens, and Zhu returned to the top of the counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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38,600,000
4,600,000
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4,600,000 |
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22,150,000
4,850,000
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4,850,000 |