Event #70: $25,000 NLH POKER PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP, $10M GTD
Jours
12

Higher Kicker for Ponakovs

poolshir • Niveau 39: 150,000-300,000, 40,000 ante

Shankar "Saquon" Pillai completed his small blind and Aleksejs Ponakovs opted to check his big blind.

The flop came {10-Hearts}{4-Spades}{9-Spades}, Pillai bet 300,000 which Ponakovs called.

The turn was the {7-Clubs} and Pilla bet 750,000 this time and was called again.

The river completed the board with the {7-Spades} and both players checked. Pillai tabled {6-Hearts}{5-Clubs} for the missed straight draw for Ponakovs to pick up the pot with {q-Spades}{8-Clubs} for the higher kicker.

Joueur Jetons Progression
Christian Rudolph de
Christian Rudolph
de 13,656,996 1,140,001
Chris Hunichen us
Chris Hunichen
us 10,680,548 -510,000
Shankar "Saquon" Pillai us
Shankar "Saquon" Pillai
us 6,672,510 -1,060,000
Aleksejs Ponakovs lv
Aleksejs Ponakovs
lv 5,730,201 790,000
Aram "Pusha T" Zobian us
Aram "Pusha T" Zobian
us 3,959,745 -360,000