Konnikova Can't Bet Out Affleck

Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Maria Konnikova and Matt Affleck went heads-up to a flop of 9♦5♥3♣ where Konnikova led out for 20,000 in the big blind. Affleck called on the button.
Both players checked the A♠ turn. The A♥ fell on the river and Konnikova bet another 40,000. Affleck quickly called.
Konnikova turned over 8♦2♦ for eight-high and Affleck showed 8♣8♠ to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,100,000
650,000
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650,000 |
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950,000
250,000
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250,000 |