Raymond Pays Off Csik
Niveau 28
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Alexandre Raymond opened to 165,000 with the 
in the hijack and he was called by Christoph Csik in the big blind, who had the 
. The 
flop gave Csik the lead and he checked, Raymond then bet 110,000. Csik only flat-called and locked up the hand on the 
turn as he improved to trips.
Csik checked once more and Raymond now checked it back to have a piece of it with the 
river. That triggered a bet of 650,000 by Csik and Raymond reluctantly called to get shown the bad news.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
5,360,000
-960,000
|
-960,000 |
|
4,150,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
. Alexandre Raymond defended in the big blind with 
. 
flop, Raymond check-called for 240,000 and then on the 
turn he led for 285,000 and was called. 
river. 
, checked for a third time, and Martirosian with 
, now with a pair of queens, bet 200,000. 
flop. Martirosian check-called for 120,000.
turn, Martirosian checked, and Neves, who recently triple-barrel bluffed the Russian, sized up to 480,000 and was called. 
river was a brick and Martirosian checked for a third time. Neves made it 1,300,000 and Martirosian made the fold.
. Csik made the fold and Martirosian folded the big blind for Kolonias to chip up.
flop was of no help to Paur and the 
completed the board and Paur exited the Main Event in 8th place for $181,900.
flop which brought in the 
turn. Martirosian was still ahead and he checked. Neves, with king-high, sized up to 440,000 and was called. 
completed the board and Martirosian checked for a third time. Neves continued firing and put in another 1,100,00 into the pot. Martirosian used up a time bank and then decided to fold.
flop. Csik check-called for 140,000. 
river. Csik led out for 355,000 after using up a time bank and was called. 
from the cutoff. Action folded to Jamil Wakil who thought about it before folding. Kolonias added some needed chips to his short stack.