Ellis Finds Maximum Value
Level 12
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Action folded to Kevin Ellis from the cutoff who raised to 7,000. The big blind chose to defend.
The flop came 4♥9♠10♠ and the big blind checked to Ellis. He fired for 8,000 and received a call.
While the 10♦ peeled off on the turn, the big blind once again checked. Ellis continued for 11,000 and was called.
The river was the 2♣ and both players were quick to check. Ellis showed 5♠5♦ to top his opponents K♠J♦ for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
242,000
67,500
|
67,500 |