Stankov Flops a Set
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Ky Nguyen raised to 160,000 from under the gun, Ivan Stankov called in middle position, and Rui Ferreira called from the big blind. The flop was K♠5♣3♠ and Ferreira and Nguyen checked. Stankov bet 215,000, Ferreira folded, and Nguyen called.
On the 2♠ turn, Nguyen checked, Stankov bet 350,000, and Nguyen called.
The river was the 9♣ and Nguyen checked a third time. Stankov carved out a bet of 1,275,000 and Nguyen called it off after four minutes.
Stankov showed 5♠5♦ for a set of fives and Nguyen mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,600,000
1,950,000
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1,950,000 |
|
1,600,000
-2,250,000
|
-2,250,000 |
|
875,000
-1,415,000
|
-1,415,000 |
|
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