Kuo Wins Battle of Blinds
Level 13
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Action picked up on a board showing 6?5?3?J? in a battle of the blinds between two-time WSOP bracelet winner Alexandre Reard, who was in the small blind, and Kitty Kuo, who was in the big blind.
Reard checked on the turn, prompting Kuo to bet 23,000. Reard took a moment before making the call.
The K? hit the river, prompting both players to check.
Kuo tabled J?9?, giving her a pair of jacks. Reard mucked his cards face down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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482,000
82,000
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82,000 |
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253,000
116,000
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116,000 |
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