Shornikau Cracks Flores' Kings
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Maksim Shornikau raised from late position, Guilebaldo Flores Manzo three-bet to 5,600 from the small blind and Shornikau called.
The flop came 4♠J♦8♣. Manzo made a continuation bet of 5,000 and Shornikau called. The turn came the 10♦. Manzo checked, Shornikau bet 13,000, then Manzo check-raised all in. Shornikau made the call for 36,300 and was covered as players revealed their cards.
Manzo showed K♠K♣ for pocket kings, but Shornikau flipped over 8♠8♦ for a set of eights. The river came the 6♠ and Shornikau held to win the pot and double his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |