Popov Wins Huge Pot
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Piotr Sowinski opened the action with a raise to 40,000 and the player in the cut-off made it 98,000. Andrei Konopelko, the start of day chip leader, cold-four bet to 250,000 and Slaven Popov in the small blind declared that he was all in.
The first two players folded and Konopelko didn’t even need a count, he called with . Popov had the hand Konopelko feared as he turned over .
The board ran out and Konopelko’s stack was chopped down a lot while Popov more than doubled up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Slaven Popov |
2,100,000
985,000
|
985,000 |
Andrei Konopelko |
980,000
140,000
|
140,000 |