Thrilla
Level 17: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8
Chad Holloway opened to 18,000 from the hijack and LA Boltryk three-bet to 40,000 from the cutoff. Holloway called.
The flop came [ad,9d,9s] and both players checked to the [6s] on the turn. Holloway checked again and Boltryk bet 20,000. Holloway called. The river was the [2d] and Holloway checked again. Boltryk quickly moved all in for 80,000 and Holloway went into the tank. He cut some chips out, analyzed his own stack and then called.
Boltryk tabled [ac,qd] for two pair aces and nines with a queen kicker, and Holloway flashed [ah,7s] for a worse kicker.
LA Boltryk – 300,000
Chad Holloway – 100,000
