Chiriac Holds On to Take Out Zhang
Level 4
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
With around 5,000 in the pot, George Chiriac bet 2,000 from the small blind on a flop of before Ji Zhang raised to 5,000 from early position.
Chiriac asked to see Zhang's remaining stack, which consisted of two blue 5,000 chips, before re-raising to 15,000. Zhang quickly threw in his last two chips.
Ji Zhang:
George Chiriac:
Chiriac was ahead with his pair of nines but needed to fade Zhang's overcards and nut flush draw. The on the turn gave Zhang more outs to a straight, but he couldn't connect with the river and was sent to the exit.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
George Chiriac |
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Ji Zhang | Busted |