Amani Pulls Some Back
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Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
Ezatulla Amani was down to about half of starting stack at the beginning of the hand. He opened to 500 from under the gun and Valeriy Vasilev three-bet to 1,000 on the button, which Amani called.
The flop showed 
and Amani check-called the 1,000 continuation bet. Both players checked the 
turn and on the river Amani lead for 2,500. Vasilev didn't seem to like it very much, thinking for a minute or so before making the call. He mucked when he saw Amani had a pair of aces with 
and Amani took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
19,500
19,500
|
19,500 |