Messadek Picks Off a Bluff
Level 30
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Julien Vecchioli opened to 450,000 from under the gun and Soufiane Messadek called from the button.
The flop came Q♣7♦5♣. Vecchioli checked, Messadek bet 450,000 and Vecchioli called.
Both players checked the 6♣ turn leading to the 4♥ river. Vecchioli bet 1,100,000 and Messadek quickly called.
Vecchioli could only show A♥K♣ for ace-high while Vecchioli revealed 8♠8♥ for a rivered straight to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,800,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
8,700,000
500,000
|
500,000 |