Kuznetsov Holds to Double Up
Level 13
: Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Action was on the turn on a board of 9♥2♥4♣3♣ and Elias Suhonen checked. Nikita Kuznetsov bet 50,000 into a pot of around 90,000, then Suhonen check raised all in. Kuznetsov made the call for 206,000 total.
Suhonen revealed Q♥4♥ for a flush draw with a pair of fours. Kuznetsov had A♣9♣ for top pair and was ahead as the river was dealt.
The river was the 7♠ and Kuznetsov held to win the pot, doubling his stack.
"I think you will win," said Niklas Astedt.
"The tournament? Oh, thank you," said Kuznetsov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000
198,000
|
198,000 |
|
85,000
-237,000
|
-237,000 |