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Eric Persson's Bluff Attempt and Jean-Robert Bellande's Response
Eric Persson attempted a bluff against Jean-Robert Bellande in a high stakes poker game, check-raising to $265,000. Bellande's response and the hand's details are analyzed.
The Hand
The hand began with a double straddle and a raise by Andrew Robl to $5,000 with Kd-Qh. Jean-Robert Bellande (Ah-Kc) and Eric Persson (Ah-9h) both called the raise. The flop (5d-6c-Ac) connected with the holdings of Jean-Robert Bellande and Eric Persson. Jean-Robert Bellande bet $12,000, which was called by Eric Persson, increasing the pot to $45,400. On the turn (10d), Jean-Robert Bellande bet $30,000, which was called by Eric Persson, increasing the pot to $105,400.
On the river, the dealer turned over the 8d. Eric Persson checked, Jean-Robert Bellande bet $65,000, and Eric Persson check-raised to $265,000. Jean-Robert Bellande's tablemates included Jennifer Tilly, Andrew Robl, Daniel Negreanu, Stanley Choi, and Stanley Tang.
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