Thanarattrakul Fires Three Streets
Nozomu Shimizu opened to 4,500 from early position and Kubanychbek Abakirov three-bet to 15,500 from middle position. The action folded to Kannapong Thanarattrakul, in the cutoff, who four-bet to 35,000 and the buttons and blinds folded.
The original raiser Shimizu folded and Abakirov made the call.
On a flop of 
, Abakirov check-called the 27,000 continuation-bet of Thanarattrakul and the 
hit the turn pairing the board.
Abakirov checked again and Thanarattrakul fired out 65,000 which Abakirov called.
The river came the 
and Abakirov checked for the third time. Thanarattrakul slid out his stack of time bank cards signifying he needed some time to make a decision and used four before shoving all in for his remaining 245,000 covering Abakirov.
Abakirov sat motionlessly and used four time bank cards himself before mucking his hand and awarding the pot to Thanarattrakul.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
502,500
154,000
|
154,000 |
|
200,000
-133,000
|
-133,000 |
|
130,000
80,000
|
80,000 |