Ponakovs Dives Under 20 Big Blinds
Level 24
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised his button to 300,000 and Marcelo Bonanata defended his big blind. On the 5♦8♥4♠ flop, Bonanata checked to Ponakovs, who bet 175,000.
Bonanata raised to 500,000, sending Ponakovs into the tank. After 30 seconds or so, Ponakovs decided to muck his hand as he was left with 19 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,575,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
1,925,000
-925,000
|
-925,000 |