Romera Gets Value on the River
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
In a blind versus blind confrontation, the pot stood at 135,000 with two players looking at a board that read A?10?K?.
Antoine Labat, in the small blind, checked the action to Ignacio Barcenas Romera in the big. Romera bet out 35,000 and Labat called.
The 9? turn checked through to the Q? on the river. Labat checked again and Romera sized up with a bet of 150,000. Labat spent some time in the tank before choosing to make the call. Romera tabled A?J? for the nut straight, winning him this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
780,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
645,000
22,000
|
22,000 |