Paiva Four-Bet Jams; Da Rocha Takes Two
Tomas Paiva raised to 180,000 
and Norbert Szecsi three-bet to 640,000 in the small blind with the 
. Paiva four-bet jammed for 3,085,000 and Szecsi instantly folded.
Ricardo Da Rocha raised to 180,000 with the 
and Mikalai Pobal called with the 
in the big blind. The 
flop gave Pobal a gutshot and he checked, Da Rocha bet 400,000 into a pot of 480,000 and that did the trick to force a fold from his opponent.
Da Rocha limped the small blind with the 
and Pobal limped too with the 
, Laurent Michot checked with 
. On the 
flop, Pobal bet 150,000 and Da Rocha was the only caller to see the on the turn. Pobal now checked and Da Rocha made it 400,000 to go as Pobal stuck around.
The 
river was checked by Pobal and Da Rocha used a time bank before leading for 800,000 into a pot of 1,420,000. A near-instant fold of Pobal followed and Da Rocha climbed up to more than five million in chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
9,490,000 | -640,000 |
|
5,100,000 | 1,090,000 |
|
4,240,000 | -890,000 |
|
3,925,000 | 835,000 |
|
3,160,000 | -160,000 |