Quads for Faskowicz
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Svetlana Aubakirova opened to 40,000 from middle position, and received calls from Ariel Faskowicz and Day 1 chip leader Edgar Ishida in the blinds.
On the 9♠8♥8♣ flop, action was checked to Aubakirova, who fired out a bet of 35,000. Both of his opponents called.
The 2♦ turn was checked through by all players.
On the 5♠ river, Faskowicz led out with a bet of 115,000, leading to swift folds from both of his opponents. Faskowicz let out a yelp of disappointment as his opponents' cards hit the muck, flipping 8♠8♦ for quad eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
781,000
-107,000
|
-107,000 |
|
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|
400,000
337,000
|
337,000 |
|
200,000
-136,000
|
-136,000 |