Malavet Doubles Through Phiniotis
Level 25
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
It was a battle of the blinds and Chrysi Phiniotis limped in and Suzanne Malavet checked.
The flop came out 8♠10♠Q♦ and Phiniotis checked and called a bet from Malavet of 150,000.
Both players checked the turn 2♦.
The river J♠ was where all of the action occurred as Phiniotis checked and Malavet moved all in for 370,000. Phiniotis went into the think tank and finally called.
Suzanne Malavet: 4♠5♠
Chrysi Phiniotis: 7♦9♣
Malavet caught the flush on the river and enjoyed a nice boost to her chips which beat Phiniotis's straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,250,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
925,000
-825,000
|
-825,000 |