Hizer Picks Off a Bluff to Take a Big Lead
Level 48
: 6,000,000/12,000,000, 12,000,000 ante
Paul Hizer limped in on the button with 
and Sam Laskowitz raised to 36,000,000 in the big blind with 
. Hizer called and the dealer spread the flop of 
.
Laskowitz led out with a bet of 21,000,000 and Hizer still called with king-high. The 
paired the board on the turn and both players checked to the 
on the river.
Laskowitz thought it was the perfect river card to push out a bet of 40,000,000 on the river. Hizer went deep into the tank for over three minutes and then flicked in a chip to call. Laskowitz showed his seven-high and Hizer fist-pumped to his rail as he collected a huge pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
417,000,000
118,000,000
|
118,000,000 |
|
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|
126,500,000
-118,000,000
|
-118,000,000 |
|
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