Kraous Doubles Up Against Kuznetsov
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Anton Kraous opened the action with a raise to 20,000 from the cutoff. In the big blind, Nikita Kuznetsov asked how much Kraous had left, and after hearing it was around 200,000, Kuznetsov went all in. Kraous quickly made the call.
Anton Kraous: K♦J♦
Nikita Kuznetsov: 4♥4♣
Kraous got the crucial king he needed on the flop, which came 6♥A♥K♥. Kuznetsov was hoping for another heart or a four, but the A♦ on the turn and the 2♠ on the river didn’t help. Kraous secured the double-up, leaving Kuznetsov short-stacked with about 17 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
467,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
175,000
-355,000
|
-355,000 |