Blumenthal Snaps Off Metalidi
Artem Metalidi opened for 25,000 from under-the-gun and was three-bet by Eddie Blumenthal to 58,000 from the cutoff. The blinds got out of the way and Metalidi made the call to see a flop, which came .
Metalidi checked, prompting a 68,000 c-bet from Blumenthal, which Metalidi called.
The turn brought a , leaving three spades on board and both players checked.
When a landed on the river, however, Blumenthal took the initiative and led out for a hefty 183,000. Blumenthal took a deep breath and announced, "Call."
Metalidi flipped over - a stone bluff. Blumenthal revealed for two-pair and scooped the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Artem Metalidi |
1,700,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
Eddie Blumenthal |
1,000,000
150,000
|
150,000 |