Tag: Mike Watson

	No. 12 Jason Koon Upsets No. 5 Mike Watson 06-16-2013 Jason Koon raised to 11,000 on the button, Mike Watson three-bet to 27,500, and Koon called. Watson led out for 23,500 on a flop of , Koon called, and the turn was the .
	Watson Doubles; Still Behind 06-16-2013 Mike Watson raised to 10,000 on the button, Jason Koon defended, and the dealer fanned . Koon checked, Watson bet another 10,000, and Koon check-raised to 25,000. Watson moved all in for 79,100, and Koon called.
	Counts 06-16-2013 Here are counts from the Nick Binger/Isaac Hagerling and Jason Koon/Mike Watson matches.
	No. 12 Koon and No. 17 Buzgon Looking for Upsets 06-16-2013 Fresh off of a long match with Taylor Paur, Jason Koon raised to 6,000 on the button. Mike Watson called, and the flop fell . Watson check-called a bet of 8,500, and the turn brought the .
	Summer of Science 06-16-2013 Nick Binger entered his match at a chip disadvantage against Dominik Nitsche, but whittled the German down to 60,000 chips or so, taking the chip lead.
	Watson Flops a Set and Doubles 06-15-2013 Mike Watson pushed all in on a board reading when his opponent bet 28,400 into a fairly large pot. Watson's opponent called and the cards were flipped: Watson: Opponent: Watson had flopped a set while his opponent had flopped two pair.
	Watson Doubles Kerignard 06-15-2013 In a battle of the blinds Mike Watson opened to 4,000. Frenchman Yorane Kerignard made it 10,100 to go from the big blind and called instantly when Watson put him all in for 56,000 total.
	Lahkov Stacking Chips 06-15-2013 Alexander Lakhov opened to 2,600 from the cut off and Mike Watson made it 8,000 right behind him on the button. The blinds got out of their way and the decision was back on Lahkov.
	Watson Raises the River 06-15-2013 On a \| board we saw Mike Watson call a 4,000 bet out of the big blind. On the -river his opponent, the player in the small blind, bet out 6,000 or 7,000.
	Parker Takes "Big Dog" for a Walk 06-15-2013 On a flop we saw Brock Parker push all in for 8,075. Barry "Big Dog" Lang made the call and Mike Watson, after some thinking, folded his button. Parker showed for two pair, while Lang tabled for top pair and an open ended.
	Sabat Doubles Watson, Doubles Through Lang 06-15-2013 Eddy Sabat told us he had opened the button to 1,500 and saw Mike Watson three bet from the button to 3,800. Sabat had shoved for 24,000 effectively and Watson had called. Sabat flopped good with his since an ace popped up.
	Hansen Taking Watson's Chips 06-05-2013 Gus Hansen and Mike Watson have just played out a hand over on their table, the result of which sees Watson down to just 330,000 in chips.
	Global Poker Index: Mercier Remains at No. 1; Volpe Joins the Top 10 05-24-2013 Jason Mercier remains atop the the Global Poker Index top 300, while Paul Volpe joins the top 10.
	Duhamel, Merson Among 50 Players Confirmed for $130,000 Buy-in Asia Millions on June 5 05-23-2013 More than 50 players are confirmed for the PokerStars-run $130,000 buy-in Asia Millions in June.
	GPI Player of the Year: Small Shake Up in the Top 10; Mercier Jumps to No. 15 05-22-2013 Jason Mercier moved up 54 spots in the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Race, and now sits at No. 15.
	Congratulations to Max Altergott, EPT Grand Final Super High Roller Champion! (€1,746,000) 05-15-2013 The final day of the final event of Season 9 on the European Poker Tour came to an end in spectacular style today.
	GPI Player of the Year: Silverman, Kurganov and O'Dwyer Join the Top 10 05-15-2013 Steven Silverman, Igor Kurganov, and Steve O'Dwyer join the top 10 of the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Race.
	Mike Watson Eliminated in 7th Place (€218,300) 05-15-2013 Mike Watson is the first player to bust today after he was eliminated by Sorel Mizzi, who takes over the chip lead. Max Altergott raised to 100,000 from the hijack before Watson shoved for 665,000 from the button.
	Two in a Row for Mizzi 05-15-2013 Sorel Mizzi is starting to make his mark on the final after winning two pots in a row. He three-bet Mike Watson off a hand pre flop and then he took a bigger one off Max Altergott.
	Seiver Triples Up With Queen-High 05-15-2013 Scott Seiver has managed to triple up his micro stack to a short stack after queen high was good. The action folded around to him on the button and he moved in for 110,000 and was called by Mike Watson and Timothy Adams in the blinds.

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