Ewe Takes From Ogura; Loses a Lot More After
Level 22
: Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Takashi Ogura opened to 300,000 holding the A♠8♦ and Eng Soon Ewe came along with the 10♠9♥. With top pair on the 9♣3♣2♥ flop, Ewe check-called for 260,000 and led the 4♥ turn for 400,000, Ogura called.
Ewe bet another 1,200,000 on the 10♥ and Ogura folded.
Min-raised three- way action to the 10♥6♣2♥ flop saw Soon then check-call for 400,000 with the 9♠7♣ for a gutshot, as Ogura bet his 9♥8♦ for a different gutshot. Gary Thompson got out of the way and the 7♥ turn improved Ogura. Ewe opted to check-call for 1,100,000 and checked the 9♦ river once more.
Ogura checked it back and won the pot with his straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,600,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
4,400,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |