Astedt Doesn't Back Down From Kim's Five-Bet
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Kenneth Kim had a three-bet of 300,000 in front of him from the button before Niklas Astedt four-bet to 900,000 in middle position. Kim five-bet to 1,800,000, and Astedt called.
Both players checked the 6♣Q♦J♠ flop. The turn was the 5♣ and Astedt led out for 800,000.
Kim quickly folded, and Astedt took the pot, building his stack up close to 8,000,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,800,000
2,400,000
|
2,400,000 |
|
||
|
4,000,000
-2,000,000
|
-2,000,000 |