Bansal Puts Ponomarev to the Test
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Action picked up on the river in a hand between Paawan Bansal, in the big blind and Nikolay Ponomarev, in the cutoff.
With over 1,000,000 in the pot and the board reading Q♥9♦Q♠2♠5♦, Bansal led out with a bet putting Ponomarev all-in, who had about 825,000 behind.
Ponomarev contemplated his decision, eventually arriving at a fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,500,000
-260,000
|
-260,000 |
|
825,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |