Hong Puts Rotariu In a Bind
Level 30
: Blinds 10,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Jinho Hong raised from under the gun and George Rotariu called in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Hong continued for 350,000 and Rotariu called.
The turn was the 
, Rotariu check-called a bet of 500,000.
The 
filled out the board. Rotariu checked a third time. Hong thought for about 30 seconds before announcing all in. Rotariu put his head down and went into the tank, looking like he was about to think for a long time. But ultimately he folded after less than a minute and Hong gathered the pot.
Rotariu later said he had folded 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,300,000
2,550,000
|
2,550,000 |
|
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|
2,200,000
-820,000
|
-820,000 |