Time is of the Essence
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Joao Vieria opened to 16,000 from middle position and Oleksii Khoroshenin three bet to 37,000 from the cut off. The button and both blinds folded and Vieira raised to 71,000. Khoroshenin made the call and called the 48,000 bet on 
as well. The hand was already 10 underway at this point, both players took their time.
The 
fell on the turn and after a long time thinking Vieira checked. Now again at least two minutes passed before Khoroshenin bet 61,000. Vieira took his time but folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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584,000
309,000
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309,000 |
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156,000
-165,000
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-165,000 |
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