Reard Takes From Tal
Niveau 32
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Lior Tal raised to 500,000 from the button and Alexandre Reard defended his big blind as he slid a stack of 25,000 chips forward to call.
The flop fell 
and Reard check-called a bet of 300,000 from Tal.
The turn was the 
and both players checked this time to see the 
complete the board on the river. Reard opted to put out a big bet of 1,500,000 and Tal made a quick call by flicking in a 5,000 chip.
Reard showed 
for rivered two pair and that was good against the 
of Tal.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
9,800,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
5,600,000
-2,700,000
|
-2,700,000 |
on the river. 
and that was enough to take down the pot. 
. 
. The turn was the 
and Reard improved even more on the 
, bringing a 
. Tal checked and Reard bet 850,000. Tal thought only briefly before calling but couldn't beat 
.
for top pair and he had the better hand against D'Alterio with 
. 
and the river the