Tozlu Wins Battle of Bottom Pairs
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Dmitry Yurasov opened to 5,500 from the cutoff and received calls from Mert Tozlu on the button and Cihan Abdurrezzak in the big blind.
The flop came 10♥8♣5♣ and action checked around to Yurasov who fired a 6,000 continuation bet. Abdurrezzak folded while Tozlu made the call.
Both remaining players checked the K♦ turn and K♥ river.
Yurasov tabled 6♥5♥ while Tozlu showed down A♦5♦ for a better five to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
855,000
-11,000
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-11,000 |
|
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|
240,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
183,000
-127,500
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-127,500 |