Tikhonov Pays it Off
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Sergey Tikhonov bet 12,500 on a board of 
. An opponent with position raised to 25,500, and Tikhonov called. The river was a 
, and Tikhonov checked. His opponent bet 41,500.
"Straight?" Tikhonov asked. He got no response. After a couple of minutes, he called. His opponent didn't show a straight, but his 
for a set was good for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
216,000
|
216,000 |