Porto Picks Up
Level 24
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Bruno Porto opened to 110,000 from a middle position with A♠2♠ and Charles Alex-Barton called from the button with K♦Q♦.
The flop came 2♣8♦9♦ giving Porto bottom pair but Alex-Barton with the diamond draw. Porto bet 160,000 and Alex-Barton called.
The 4♣ turn didn't change much, and both players checked to the river.
Th dealer brought the 4♠ to complete the board and Porto bet 115,000. Alex-Barton took his time but eventually made the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,615,000
1,120,000
|
1,120,000 |
|
2,240,000
-450,000
|
-450,000 |