Bansal Battles Back

Raghav is not giving up and has started to claw back into contention and has just won the last five hands in a row.

In the first Bansal limped from the button and Jiang checked her option with the flop falling . Jiang led for 40,000 but folded immediately when Bansal raised it up to 105,000 to win the pot and climb to 950,000.

Bansal took down the second hand pre-flop with a raise to 140,00 after Jiang limped the button and also won the third hand pre-flop after limping the button before moving all-in over the top of Jiang’s 120,000 raise.

Jiang made it 100,000 to go from the button on the fourth hand but folded quickly when Bansal made it 290,000 to go to climb up to over 1 million for the first time in the heads-up battle.

Bansal made it five from five after limping the button and then calling Jiang’s 120,000 bet to bring both players to a flop of . Jiang led out for 85,000, Bansal made it 215,000 and Jiang called to bring both players to the turn.

This brought checks from both players and brought in the river. There was no more betting and while Jiang turned over this was not enough to beat Bansal’s top pair and the Indian player stacked up to 1.5 million.