Farid Jattin and Sergii Baranov Use Nine Time Chips, and It Ends in a Possible Bluff

Photo:  Farid Jattin pushes out his bet of 303,000 on the river.

Sergii Baranov raises from middle position to 14,000, Farid Jattin reraises from the hijack to 61,000, and Baranov uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he calls.

The flop comes , Baranov checks, and Jattin uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he bets 55,000. Baranov calls.

The turn card is the , and both players check.

The river card is the , and Baranov uses three more of his Time Chips to tank for nearly two minutes before he bets 105,000. Jattin uses two more of his Time Chips to tank for more than a minute before he raises to 303,000.

Baranov asks Jattin a question, but Jattin doesn’t answer. Baranov uses two more of his Time Chips to tank for about a minute and a half before he folds.

Jattin smiles and shows one card — the — as he takes the pot. (The best hand Jattin could have had would be king-jack for a pair of kings.)

Farid Jattin  –  955,000  (159 bb)
Sergii Baranov  –  735,000  (123 bb)

There were nine Time Chips used during this hand, for an additional four-and-a-half minutes of time — Baranov used six, and Jattin used three.

Photo:  Sergii Baranov