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

Rudolph Flops to Higher Pair

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

Aleksejs Ponakovs completed his small blind and Christian Rudolph opted to check his big blind.

The flop came {5-Hearts}{6-Spades}{k-Clubs}, Ponakovs bet 380,000 and Rudolph called.

The turn was the {3-Hearts} and Ponakovs slowed down by checking. Rudolph took over the initiative and led out for 870,000 which Ponakovs called.

The river completed the board with the {10-Spades} and both players checked. Ponakovs tabled {a-Spades}{6-Clubs} for the pair of sixes but Rudolph held {k-Spades}{4-Clubs} for top pair and the pot.

Joueur Jetons Progression
Christian Rudolph de
Christian Rudolph
de 18,506,741 1,290,000
Chris Hunichen us
Chris Hunichen
us 10,290,548 90,000
Aleksejs Ponakovs lv
Aleksejs Ponakovs
lv 6,540,201 -460,000
Shankar "Saquon" Pillai us
Shankar "Saquon" Pillai
us 5,362,510 -920,000