Brave Call by Hnatow
We reported earlier that Fabrice Soulier took the chip lead from Mathew Franklan, well the Brit has slid further down the leaderboard after suffering another critical blow.
We caught the action on a board of and the Dealer had just placed the turn onto the felt. Franklan bet 15,800 and Anthony Hnatow called. The river was the and Franklan asked Hnatow how much he was playing and Hnatow politely showed him and it was 121,500. Franklan then announced that he was all-in before a quiet fell over the table. Hnatow eventually mustered up the courage to call and was delighted to see that his read was correct. Franklan was bluffing and Hnatow had made the right call.
Hnatow:
Franklan:
Hnatow doubled up to 243,000 and Franklan shrunk down to 253,000.