Simon Straightens Out Sanchez
Level 34
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Gilles Simon completed in the small blind with J?4? and Jose Gonzalez Sanchez raised to 700,000 in the big blind with 7?6?. Simon called.
Simon checked on the flop of 10?8?K? and Sanchez bet 500,000. Simon called. Simon checked again on the 9? turn and Sanchez sized up to 1,200,000 with his straight. Simon called.
Simon checked again on the Q? river and Sanchez checked back before seeing the bad news as Simon had rivered a better straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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13,600,000
-2,700,000
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-2,700,000 |
|
10,730,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
|
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|
10,150,000 | |
|
5,050,000 | |
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