Ishii Hangs On for Important Pot
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Level 20
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Joao Simao opened the action with a raise to 45,000 from under the gun. Toshikazu Ishii defended his big blind.
Simao continued for 45,000 on 6♠2♣Q♠ and Ishii made the call.
The turn A♣ rolled off, prompting Simao to size-up to 100,000. Ishii called once again.
Both players checked the 9♠ river and Ishii flipped over Q♦J♦ for the winner.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,400,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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480,000
-270,000
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-270,000 |
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