Schumacher Racing Ahead
Niveau 8
: 300/600, 100 ante
After dropping from starting stack, Terry Schumacher has quintupled his chips in the last couple of hours.
This is in spite of losing a small pot just now, where he opened on the button. Both the blinds called and the dealer put out 
. The blinds checked and Schumacher continued for 1,500. One player called and one player folded, taking them heads up to the turn.
It was an 
and this time the action went check-check. Finally, the 
came on the river. Again both players checked and Schumacher folded when he saw he was against 
for a pair of eights.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
52,500
41,800
|
41,800 |
and Blair check-called a bet of 1,500 from Konnikova.
and Blair checked to Konnikova again. Konnikova fired another 4,500 only to have Blair check-raise all in. Konnikova instantly called to put her tournament life on the line for her last 19,450 chips. Blair tabled 
for a straight while Konnikova showed 
for a set of kings.
and Konnikova made a full house to score a full double up, while Blair fell back to a starting stack.
turn Ian Bromfield led for 2,500 and his opponent called. The 
to win the pot.
and Alexander took the lead with a pair of aces.
on the turn and the 
on the river never changed anything and Alexander earned himself a double up.
and when checked to, Konnikova continued for 900. Benjamin Chalot was the only caller and the dealer put out a 
and netted the pot.
