Konnikova Pressures Tamayo
Level 19
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
In a heads-up pot on a flop of 9♥3♥2♦, Maria Konnikova checked from the small blind and Jonathan Tamayo bet 23,000 from middle position. Konnikova check-raised to 75,000 and Tamayo called.
Konnikova then bet 135,000 on the 3♦ turn and Tamayo again called. On the 7♦ river, Konnikova sized up to 500,000 and the reigning WSOP Main Event champion used a time bank before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,100,000 | |
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550,000
28,000
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28,000 |
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