Keeping Pots Small
Level 28
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Bruno Pega raised to 165,000 from early position and Paul Fischill defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and Fischill checked over to Pega, who continued for 80,000. Fischill called and the turn came the 
.
Both players checked to the 
river. Fischill again tapped the felt, and Pega paused for a moment before checking behind. He showed 
for the turned pair of jacks and Fischill flashed 
before mucking.
A few hands earlier, Patrik Jaros raised to 160,000 on the button and Maher Nouira shoved all in for around 1,500,000 in the big blind.
Jaros folded and Nouira showed a jack as the players continue to feel each other out here at the start of Day 5.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,800,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |
|
||
|
2,200,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
1,850,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
1,700,000
-590,000
|
-590,000 |