George Lind has won a couple of small pots to pull the match essentially back to even, and we picked up this hand as he raised from the button. Viacheslav Zhukov called, and the flop brought . Zhukov check-called, and he did the same when the turned on fourth street. The river came the , and Zhukov led out into the pot with a bet of his own. Lind quickly called.
Showdown
Lind:
Zhukov:
Zhukov's flush takes the high half, and Lind's live ace is good for the low. Chop it up.
Viacheslav Zhukov raised on the button, George Lind called in the big blind, and the dealer fanned . Lind checked, Zhukov bet, and Lind check-raised. Zhukov called. The turned, Lind led out, and Zhukov put in a second bet (leaving just 325,000 behind). Lind tank-called.
The river was the , and Lind checked. Zhukov moved all in for less than a big-bet, Lind snap-mucked, and just like that Zhukov is the chip leader again.
George Lind raised the button, and Viacheslav Zhukov came along to the flop.
The dealer spread out , and Zhukov knocked the table. Lind bet, Zhukov check-raised, and Lind called the additional 200,000 to see the turn. Lind called another bet, and the came on fifth street. Zhukov checked this time, and Lind took his cue to make the big bet of 400,000. Zhukov wasted no time calling, and those were chips he'd not get back.
Lind turned over , and he takes the full pot. A ten-high straight, an eighty-six, and a big chip lead. Lind has about 4 million now to the 2.05 million of Zhukov.
Viacheslav Zhukov raised with the button, George Lind called out of the big blind, and the flop came down . Lind check-raised Zhukov, and Zhukov called the second bet. The turn was the , Lind led out, and Zhukov made the call.
The on the river kept the low alive, and Lind led again. Zhukov made it two bets, and Lind called.
Zhukov: - High and Low
Lind: - High
Zhukov took three-quarters of the pot, and has regained the chip lead.
Viacheslav Zhukov raised the button, and George Lind defended his big blind to see the flop. Lind led out, and Zhukov thought it over for just a moment before surrendering.
George Lind raised with the button, Viacheslav Zhukov called out of the big blind, and the flop came down . Zhukov check-called a bet, and the on the turn paired the board. Zhukov led out, and Lind called.
The river was the , Zhukov led again, and Lind mucked.
George Lind opened the button with a raise, and Viacheslav Zhukov three-bet. Lind called, and the flop came . Lind called a small bet there, a big bet on the turn, and the was the last card off the deck. Check-check.
Zhukov showed up , and it was good enough to drag it down.