Plesuv Makes the Right Fold Against Eslami
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Pavel Plesuv raised to 160,000 from under the gun and Ali Eslami was the only one who made the call from the hijack.
The flop came 
, Plesuv opted to check and Eslmani fired a bet of 220,000 over the line.
Plesuv considered it and then asked: "Will you show if I fold?"
"I'd rather not answer that now." Eslami initially responded. "But I feel, if you're asking me that, you're going to fold anyways?"
Plesuv did indeed.
"We both show one?" Eslami offered.
"If it's an ace, yes," Plesuv replied.
Eslami showed the 
and Plesuv tabled the 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,155,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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4,430,000
305,000
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305,000 |
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