Holmes Puts Soutavong to the Test
Level 12
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Action was picked up on the turn with the board reading J?4?2?9?. George Holmes checked from the big blind and Bruno Soutavong bet 12,000 from early position. Holmes raised to 32,000 and Soutavong made the call.
The river came the 10?. George Holmes bet again, this time for 77,000. Once again Soutavong made the call.
Holmes tabled A?3? for a flush draw and straight draw that missed, while Soutavong had A?J? for top pair to take down a sizable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
351,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
221,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |