Tuna Nearly Mucks the Winning Hand
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Vlastimil Pustina raised to 50,000 from under the gun and was called by Akin Tuna in the hijack, Norbert Szecsi on the button and Stefan Egermann in the big blind. On the 
flop, action checked to Tuna and he bet 80,000. Szecsi folded while Egermann called, Pustina used one time bank and called as well.
They checked the 
turn and the 
river and Egermann rolled over the 
. Pustina mucked and Tuna double-checked his cards twice, then exposed the 
and was about to muck his cards. Morten Hvam pointed out that he had the better pair and Tuna then flipped over both cards, it were the 
, to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,500,000 | |
|
||
|
3,425,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
1,175,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
590,000
35,000
|
35,000 |