Livshitz Loses Two; Gets More Back After
In a limped pot in a battle of the blinds, Norbert Szecsi bet the 
flop for 200,000 with the 
for a gutshot while Gaby Livshitz called with the 
. After the 
turn, Szecsi used a time bank and bet 700,000, Livshitz quickly folded.
Livshitz limped in next with the 
and Mikalai Pobal checked with the 
. Both hit a pair on 
and Livshitz bet 150,000, Pobal raised to 475,000 and Livshitz folded.
Livshitz raised the button to 250,000 with 
and Pobal let go of 
in the small blind, Ricardo Da Rocha called with 
in the big blind. On a 
flop, Da Rocha check-called a bet of 250,000 and spiked the nut flush draw on the Kc] turn.
Both players checked to the 
river, which gave Da Rocha top pair while Livshitz made two pair. Da Rocha checked once more and Livshitz bet 675,000 to receive an instant call to regain the chips he previously lost.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,460,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
||
|
10,510,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
||
|
5,840,000
-1,610,000
|
-1,610,000 |
|
4,870,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
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