Ventura Pushes Against Drinan and Kurganov
Level 10
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Diego Ventura raised from under the gun and called the three-bet of Connor Drinan from one seat over for 45,000 to see a flop of 
. Both players checked. On the 
turn, Ventura bet 50,000 and Drinan called before the former checked and the latter bet the 
river for 80,000.
Ventura glanced over at the stack of his opponent and then check-raised all in to force a fold.
One hand later, Igor Kurganov raised to 18,000 from early position and Ventura three-bet to 60,000 in the big blind. Kurganov called and the duo saw the 
flop. Ventura continued for 55,000 and Kurganov called before the 
on the turn triggered the all in of Ventura. Kurganov gave it brief consideration and sent his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,015,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
200,000
-130,000
|
-130,000 |
|
126,000
-474,000
|
-474,000 |