Aleksic Steals a Pot From Pugh-Jones
Level 22
: Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Cesar Garcia limped in from the button and Gruffudd Pugh-Jones and Filip Aleksic came along from the blinds.
All three players checked the 3♣9♥K♥ flop. Pugh-Jones then led out for 600,000 on the 9♣ turn, but Aleksic raised to 1,600,000 holding K♦8♥6♠6♥. Garcia folded, while Pugh-Jones also laid down A♣7♥5♦4♥.
Pugh-Jones then raised to 700,000 on the button with A♦K♣5♣4♠ and Aleksic called in the small blind.
Pugh-Jones continued for 700,000 on the 7♥6♣5♠ flop, and Aleksic folded Q♠Q♥J♠10♥.