Pinnola Makes the Right Call
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Max Pinnola opened to 2,500 from middle position. Aileen Freifeld called from the button and Joseph Molitor defended his big blind.
Action checked through on a disconnected K♠6♥3♦ flop and 8♣ turn.
Molitor took the betting lead wagering 2,600 on the 5♠ river. Pinnola made the call and Molitor flipped over 10♠9♣ for the bluff. Pinnola tabled A♥Q♣ for the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
65,000
-2,500
|
-2,500 |
|
26,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |