Love Up, Love Down, But Still In The Lead

Level 5
: 200/400, 50 ante
Imari Love raised to 1,000 from middle position and the player in the cutoff called.
The flop came down and Love continued for 1,500. His opponent popped it to 6,000, leading to Love shoving all in with the bigger stack. His opponent called all in for about 45,000 with
, leading Love's
.
The turn gave Love additional outs to a straight, while the
river completed his flush draw to give him the pot. That upped his stack to about 220,000 and he had increased it further to about 245,000 before losing about 50,000 to Tobias Reinkemeier.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
![]() |
195,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
![]() |
91,000
68,000
|
68,000 |