Kostritsyn Makes the Call
Ludovic Lacay raised to 20,000, Alexander Kostritsyn reraised to 64,000, and Lacay called. The flop came . Kostritsyn checked, Lacay bet 72,000, and Kostritsyn called. The turn was the , and both players quickly checked.
The river brought the . Kostritsyn checked, and Lacay made a hefty bet of 156,000. Kostritsyn tanked, then made the call.
"Queen," Lacay said, showing . Kostritsyn wordlessly turned over a queen with a better kicker -- -- and took the pot.
Kostritsyn jumps ahead to 1.34 million to Lacay's 580,000.