Level: 7
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 7
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
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Player | Chips | Progress |
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Alex Bolotin |
2,698,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
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Dimitar Danchev |
1,568,000
-127,000
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-127,000 |
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The players are now on a one-hour dinner break. We will bring you the chip counts shortly.
Hand #173: Dimitar Danchev received a walk.
Hand #174: Danchev raised to 40,000 on the button, and Alex Bolotin surrendered his big blind.
Hand #175: Bolotin raised to 60,000 with the button, Danchev defended, and the flop was all spades; . Danchev tapped the felt, Bolotin tossed out 175,000, and Danchev folded.
Hand #176: Danchev had the button, and min-raised to 40,000. Bolotin folded.
Hand #177: Bolotin bumped it up to 60,000 on the button, Danchev quickly called, and the dealer fanned . Danchev checked, then immediately folded when Bolotin fired out 65,000.
Hand #178: Danchev raised to 40,000 on the button, Bolotin called, and the flop fell . Both players checked. The turn was a third diamond - the - and Bolotin led out for 50,000. Danchev called.
The river was the , putting four diamonds on board, and both players checked. Bolotin announced straight, but quickly realized he had a flush with . Danchev said he had an ace, but mucked.
Hand #179: Danchev received a walk.
Hand #167: Alex Bolotin raised to 60,000 and Dimitar Danchev made the call to see a flop with both players checking as the landed on the turn.
Both players checked again as the landed on the river and both players checked a third time with Danchev tabling his to win the pot.
Hand #168: Danchev raised to 40,000 and Bolotin folded.
Hand #169: Danchev received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #170: Danchev raised to 40,000 and Bolotin made the call to see a flop fall with Bolotin checking to Danchev who opted to bet out 52,000. Bolotin made the call as the landed on the turn and both players checked.
The river landed the and both players checked again as Bolotin tabled his to win the pot.
Hand #171: Bolotin opened to 60,000 and Danchev three-bet to 175,000 to force a quick fold from Bolotin.
Hand #172: Bolotin received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #160: Dimitar Danchev raised to 40,000 on the button, Alex Bolotin quickly three-bet to 125,000, and Danchev folded.
Hand #161: Bolotin raised to 60,000 on the button, and Danchev folded.
Hand #162: Danchev raised to 40,000 on the button, again Bolotin three-bet to 125,000, and again Danchev folded to the reraise.
Hand #163: Danchev received a walk.
Hand #164: Danchev raised to 40,000, and Bolotin folded.
Hand #165: Bolotin raised to 60,000, Danchev called, and the flop came . Danchev checked, Bolotin continued for 65,000, and Danchev called. The turn brought the , both players checked, and the river was the . Danchev checked, Bolotin bet 125,000, and Danchev folded.
Hand #166: Danchev had the button, raising to 40,000. Bolotin three-bet to 125,000, Danchev four-bet to 260,000, and Bolotin snap-folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Alex Bolotin |
2,571,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
|
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Dimitar Danchev |
1,695,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
Hand #155: Alex Bolotin raised to 60,000 and Dimitar Danchev made the call to see a flop. Bolotin continued for 75,000 and Danchev check-raised to 210,000 to force a quick fold from Bolotin.
Hand #156: Danchev opened to 40,000 and Bolotin three-bet to 125,000 from the large blind. Danchev responded by making it 255,000 total and Bolotin quickly folded.
Hand #157: Bolotin raised to 60,000 and Danchev mucked.
Hand #158: Danchev raised to 40,000 only to have Bolotin three-bet to 125,000.
Hand #159: Bolotin raised it up to 60,000 and Danchev made the call to see a with Bolotin firing out a continuation-bet of 65,000 to prompt a fold from Danchev.
Hand #153: Alex Bolotin was on the button, and he raised to 60,000. Dimitar Danchev reraised to 175,000, and Bolotin quickly folded.
Hand #154: Danchev min-raised to 40,000 on the button, Bolotin quickly three-bet to 125,000, and Danchev called. The dealer spread a flop of , Bolotin led out for 135,000, and Danchev called.
The turn was the , Bolotin bet another 250,000, and Danchev tanked for around 30 seconds before calling.
The river was the , Bolotin fired a third and final bullet worth 550,000, and Danchev looked at his stack. He screwed his face, playing with green T25,000 chips, then turned his attention to Bolotin. The Bulgarian sat back, took a drink of water, then studied the board for a few minutes longer before ultimately folding.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Alex Bolotin |
2,686,000
-162,000
|
-162,000 |
|
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Dimitar Danchev |
1,580,000
162,000
|
162,000 |
|