Alexandridis Calls Cortellazzi's River Bluff
Level 33
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Symeon Alexandridis raised to 500,000 with 
from under the gun and Andrea Cortellazzi defended the big blind with 
.
The flop was 
and both players checked. The turn was 
.
Cortellazzi bet 450,000 on the turn and Alexandridis called to see 
on the river.
Cortellazzi fired 1,700,000 on the river and Alexandridis went into the tank. After using a time extension, he called and turned over his pocket fives.
"Nice call," said Cortellazzi as Alexandridis dragged the pot to move above 10,000,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,525,000
4,800,000
|
4,800,000 |
|
6,750,000
-2,450,000
|
-2,450,000 |