Hands #4-5: Walsh Adds To His Lead
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 0 ante
Hand #4: Michal Maryska raised to 52,000 in middle position and Marko Neumann called on the button. Pat Walsh three-bet the pot from the small blind, Maryska called and Neumann folded.
The flop fell and Walsh bet 350,000. Maryska called to see the turn where Walsh fired 800,000. After about 90 seconds in the tank, Maryska gave it up.
Hand #5: Miltiadis Kyriakides raised to 50,000 in the hijack and was called by Michael Shklover in the big blind.
The flop fell and Shklover check-called 50,000 from Kyriakides to see the turn. Shklover checked to Kyriakides who bet 125,000. Shklover check-raised to 350,000, Kyriakides called and both players checked the river.
Shklover tabled , but it was second best to Kyriakides' for trip deuces.