Negreanu Chops
![Daniel Negreanu holding his ace-king](https://s.pnimg.net/UcJs-RX_Km_R33rg3Q0dzlABK4EmVj-slc_A8ChSsqc/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/ODMzLzI0L3gyMmE4/ZWNhZGFmLmpwZw.webp)
Didier Pitcho opened to 13,000 from under the gun, Daniel Negreanu called on his direct left, and German Simon Dansker defended out of the big blind.
The flop fell , Dankster checked, and Pitcho continued for 14,000. Only Negreanu called.
The turn was the , Pitcho opted to check, and Negreanu quickly fired 31,000. Pitcho called.
The completed the board, Pitcho checked again, and Negreanu flipped forward 58,000. Pitcho quickly check-raised to 118,000, prompting Negreanu to rip his cards off of the felt and hold them in his face.
Kid Poker looked at his , looked at the board, then returned his attention to his hand once again. Finally, he called, and Pitcho showed
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"You don't win," Negreanu said, tabling his hand for all to see.
The two chopped the pot, much to the relief of the Team PokerStars Pro.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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375,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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280,000
-45,000
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-45,000 |