Kovalchuk Gets Even Bigger

Ionel Anton raised to 100,000 on the button and Oleksii Kovalchuk called.
The flop came , Kovalchuk checked, Anton bet 150,000 and Kovalchuk called.
The turn was the , Kovalchuk checked, Anton bet 150,000 again but this time Kovalchuk check-raised to 500,000. Anton called.
The river came and Kovalchuk bet 1,000,000. Anton folded and is now very short stacked with about 1,600,000 after the hand to Kovalchuk's 8,700,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
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8,700,000
1,200,000
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1,200,000 |
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1,600,000
-1,200,000
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-1,200,000 |