Kulev Back to the Starting Stack
Level 5
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
On a flop of 
, Pedro Marques in the small blind and Alex Kulev in the hijack got their chips into the middle with the latter at risk.
Alex Kulev: 
Pedro Marques: 
Both players were on draws with Kulev ahead, who then also improved on the 
turn. Marques needed a club to knock out the Bulgarian but the 
river was a blank to secure the double-up for Kulev.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
97,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
75,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |