Rodin Cracks Metaal's Kings
Level 27
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Govert Metaal opened to 125,000 from early positon with K♦K♣. Grigorii Rodin defended the big blind with Q♥7♥.
Rodin check-called bets of 145,000 and 325,000 on the flop and turn for the final board to read Q♣10♦J♠5♦7♠. Rodin had rivered two pair to leapfrog the cowboys. He checked, and Metaal fired out a big bet of 665,000. Rodin put in the call and took in the sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,970,000
1,620,000
|
1,620,000 |
|
1,100,000
-1,380,000
|
-1,380,000 |