Zuev Controls Pot With Top Pair
Level 14
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Laurent Cessy raised the hijack, Miroslav Alilovic called in the small blind and Anatoly Zuev called in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Alilovic checked, Zuev checked and Cessy bet 7,000. Alilovic folded and Zuev called. The turn was the 
. Zuev checked and Cessy bet 27,000, which Zuev called.
Both players checked back on the 
river. Zuev had been controlling the pot size from out of position, and showed 
for top pair to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
180,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |