Jais Negates Postional Disadvantage to Claim a Big One
Bruno Jais has taken down the largest pot of the tournament so far, and with it moved into second place in the chip counts.
The Frenchman raised to 165,000 from early position and was only called by Vadzim Kursevich in the cut-off. The flop came and Jais gave up the initiative by check-calling a 180,000 bet. The river came a dangerous looking and yest again Jais checked. Kursevich upped the ante with a 450,000 but his opponent wasn't to be shifted and called again. The last card was the and both players checked.
Jais opponent and took the pot as Kursevich mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bruno Jais |
5,150,000
1,180,000
|
1,180,000 |
Vadzim Kursevich |
4,500,000
-1,180,000
|
-1,180,000 |