Akenhead Takes a Hit; Machon Doubles

James Akenhead raised to 30,000 and Edgard Raffoul in the small blind called. Robert in the big blind three-bet to 62,000 and both opponents called. On the flop the action checked to Akenhead, who continued for 60,000, and just Robert called. After the
turn, Robert check-called a bet of 210,000 while having 135,000 behind and barely looked at the board while checking his smart phone.
Robert checked the river and snap-called all in when Akenhead shoved, the Brit mucked to Robert's
.
Two tables over, Bartlomiej Machon four-bet preflop to 210,000 and bet the flop before shoving the
turn for 496,000 with the
. His opponent called but mucked already when the
river changed nothing whatsoever. Machon got the full double to two starting stacks.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
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2,000,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
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540,000
540,000
|
540,000 |