Fernandez Scoops First Pot
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Matt Russell raised to 85,000 from the early position and Sergio Fernandez three-bet to 260,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back to Russell who confirmed the amount before making the call.
The flop came 
, Russell continued with a bet of 130,000 which Fernandez called.
The turn was the 
, Russell now fired a bet of 160,000 over the line and Fernandez called again.
The river completed the board with the 
and Russell now barreled 180,000 into the pot. Fernandez quickly called.
"Just a ten," Russell said before turning around 
for the turned pair of tens.
Fernandez flipped over 
for the pair of kings to pick up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,700,000
1,085,000
|
1,085,000 |
|
1,850,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
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