Marek Soukup Folds to Philipp Gruissem River Lead
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Level 19
: 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Marek Soukup opened from early position for 450,000 and got calls from Sandro Pitzanti on the button and Philipp Gruissem in the small blind.
The flop was 
.
Soukup continued for 650,000 and while Pitzanti folded, Gruissem called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked.
The river was the 
and Gruissem changed tack to lead for 2,800,000.
Soukup squirmed in his chair for a while before Gruissem started talking to him, “It’s never easy, never easy with me. No shame in a fold. You have a ten? A jack? I could have ten jack. Four five.”
Eventually Soukup folded and the table wanted to see Gruissem’s bluff so he showed them his 
. He then slowly tuned over his other card to reveal his 
flopped set.
Soukup said he had folded king-jack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
|
||
|
5,900,000
4,360,000
|
4,360,000 |