It Could've Been Worse for Lamb
Level 13
: 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Ben Lamb raised to 54,000 from the hijack seat, and David Peters reraised to 131,000 from the cutoff seat. Play folded back to Lamb, and he called to see a flop.
The dealer fanned out the 
flop, and both players checked to see the 
hit the turn. Lamb led with a bet of 165,000, and Peters called.
The 
completed the board on the river, and Lamb fired 410,000. Peters called.
Lamb tabled the 
, and Peters had the 
. Peters' hand won the pot and pushed him over 3.3 million in chips, but this hand could've been a lot worse for Lamb if he had gotten extra aggressive preflop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,310,000 | 1,052,000 |
|
1,150,000 | -795,000 |