Boujenah Sends a Message
When we walked up to the table, there was a battle of the blinds in progress. It was Ilan Boujenah in the small and Mikhail Shalamov in the big, and there had been some action prior to our arrival that we can't suss out for certain. In any event, Shalamov had 26,500 chips out in front of his stack, and Boujaneh had reraised to 41,000 out of position. Shalamov spent a long while deliberating, but he eventually double-checked his cards and mucked them.
Boujehan was pleased. He flashed the and said, "Don't play with me." He showed his other card too, the , and the dealer pushed him the pot to chip him up to about 300,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ilan Boujenah |
300,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
145,000
-27,600
|
-27,600 |