Thanarattrakul Calls Spoddig's River Bluff to Scoop Huge Pot
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
A few hands after the break, Kannapong Thanarattrakul complete his small blind and Carlos Spoddig raised to 350,000 from the big blind. Thanarattrakul called.
The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn fell the 
. Thanarattrakul led for 150,000 and Spoddig raised to 700,000. Thanarattrakul called.
The river came the 
and Thanarattrakul checked. Spoddig put in a huge 1,500,000 bet. Thanarattrakul went into the tank before making the call. Spoddig showed 
. He'd attempted a river bluff with his missed draw. Thanarattrakul caught his bluff and showed 
for a pair of kings.
The pot gave Thanarattrakul a significant chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,600,000
3,200,000
|
3,200,000 |
|
2,400,000
-2,300,000
|
-2,300,000 |