Sklenicka Ekes Out Value From Ekren
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Vilde Ekren opened to 125,000 from the cutoff and Michael Sklenicka defended his big blind.
Ekren called a 90,000 bet from Sklenicka on the 6♥2♦3♦ flop and then both players checked on the 10♦ turn.
The 2♥ completed the board and Sklenicka put another 90,000 into the middle. Ekren decided to to look Sklenicka up and Sklenicka tabled 9♥3♥ for threes-up.
Ekren couldn't beat it and mucked — conceding the pot to Sklenicka.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,900,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
1,100,000
-650,000
|
-650,000 |