Hands #186-188: Holmes Rivers the Higher Pair
Hand #186: Koray Aldemir completed his small blind and George Holmes opted to check. The flop came 
, they both checked to the 
. it was checked again to see the 
complete the board. Holmes checked for the final time. Aldemir bet 3,000,000 for Holmes to fold.
Hand #187: Holmes raised to 4,000,000 and Aldemir defended. The flop came 
, Aldemir check-called the 5,000,000 continuation-bet of Holmes.
The turn was the 
, Aldemir quickly checked again. This time, Holmes decided to bet 7,000,000 for Aldemir to call. The 
completed the board and Aldemir checked for the final time. Holmes did the same.
Aldemir tabled the 
for the flopped pair of nines but Holmes held the 
the higher pair he had rivered.
Hand #188: Aldemir raised to 4,600,000 and Holmes came along to the 
flop. Holmes check-folded to the 3,700,000 continuation-bet of Aldemir.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
231,000,000
-7,400,000
|
-7,400,000 |
|
||
|
168,300,000
7,400,000
|
7,400,000 |