Duarte Picks Off Seidel
Level 20
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Heads-up on a board of 5♠3♥Q♥7♦, Erik Seidel led out for 125,000 in the big blind and Mathias Duarte called from the cutoff.
The river came the 4♥ and Seidel bet another 350,000. Duarte used a time bank before flicking in a chip to signify a call.
Seidel turned over J♠10♥ for a bluff, while Duarte exposed Q♦Q♠ for the set as he dragged in the pot, leaving the Poker Hall of Famer on an extreme short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,500,000
-600,000
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-600,000 |
|
200,000
-530,000
|
-530,000 |
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