Mateos Catches Up on the River
Level 9
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Fedor Holz raised to 6,000 in early position and was called by Adrian Mateos on his left. They went heads-up to a flop of 
and Holz started with a check. Mateos bet 6,000 and Holz check-raised to 30,000 which Mateos called.
The turn was the 
and Holz checked again. Mateos fired out a bet of 21,000 and Holz just called this time. The river was the 
and both players quickly tapped the table. Holz tabled 
for a pair of eights but Mateos rivered the best hand with 
for a pair of nines.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
||
|
43,000
-57,000
|
-57,000 |