Nguyen Gets Astarita to Fold the Best
Level 15
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Anthony Astarita opened to 10,000 in middle position and Phi Nguyen three-bet to 20,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Astarita called to see a flop of 
.
Astarita check-called a bet of 12,000 from Nguyen and the 
landed on the turn. Astarita checked again and Nguyen pushed all in for around 55,000. Astarita asked for a count and gave it some thought, but eventually decided to fold, showing the 
in the process. Nguyen countered by showing the 
, letting everyone know that he got away with one.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
232,000
41,500
|
41,500 |
|
127,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
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