Snehil Aggarwal is certainly keeping things interesting here in Match 4! Never shy about putting chips in the pot, the Haryana champion just executed a multi-street bluff to take down a nice pot against Vikhyat Ahlawat.
It started with Vikhyat Ahlawat opening from the button, making it 2,000 with . Snehil Aggarwal defended his big blind with .
The flop appeared . Missing the board completely, Aggarwal decided to take the initiative anyway, leading out from the blind for 2,000. Ahlawat, holding middle pair (sixes) along with both a flush draw and a gutshot straight flush draw, made the call.
The landed on the turn. Aggarwal kept telling his story undeterred, firing a second barrel for 6,000. Ahlawat, with his pair and many draws still live, decided to call again.
The completed the board on the river. This card missed Ahlawat’s draws. Aggarwal, sensing an opportunity, fired the third barrel, betting 14,000. Ahlawat went into the tank, perhaps considering if Aggarwal could have a straight or a better pair, before eventually deciding to fold his hand.
A gutsy play from Snehil Aggarwal pays off! Thanks to his persistent betting line, he takes down the 35,200 pot with just Queen-high.
Chip Counts
Snehil Aggarwal – 69,200
Vikhyat Ahlawat – 58,600