Hands #18-20: Plesuv Gets Creative
Hand #18: From the cutoff Fahredin Mustafov raised to 50,000 with 
and Pavel Plesuv called with 
. The flop brought out 
on which Mustafov bet 70,000 and that was enough.
Hand #19: Javier Gomez raised with 
to 50,000 from the cutoff and Pedro Marques called from the big blind with 
. The flop brought out 
and both players checked. The turn was the and Marques lead for 85,000. Gomez made the call and the river was the 
.
Marques bet 182,000 and Gomez tanked for a bit before folding.
Hand #20: Pavel Plesuv raised from the button to 50,000 with 
and Pedro Marques peeked at 
in the small blind. Marques made it 145,000 and Plesuv made the call. The flop brought out 
and Marques bet 115,000.
Plesuv didn't give up, as he made the call, and on the turn the 
hit. Marques checked on the turn and Plesuv fired out 135,000, to which Marques folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,697,000
94,000
|
94,000 |
|
1,531,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
|
1,393,000
-113,000
|
-113,000 |
|
1,142,000
221,000
|
221,000 |
|
||
|
919,000
-163,000
|
-163,000 |