Kurganov Bombs the River
Level 3
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
On the turn with the board showing 
, Dominik Nitsche and Igor Kurganov were facing off from the small and big blind respectively. Nitsche checked over to Kurganov who put out a bet of 16,500. Nitsche then check-raised to 50,000. Kurganov called bringing the pot to about 125,000 total.
The river was the 
and Nitche tanked through one time extension before he finally checked. Kurganov then dropped into the tank, thinking through one time extension as well before he announced a bet of 150,000. Nitsche snap folded so Kurganov took down the pot, chipping up to over 300,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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321,000
71,000
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71,000 |
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212,000
-38,000
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-38,000 |
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