Bacon Chips Up
Level 2
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
With a substantial pot already brewing on a completed board of 
, Andy Bacon was in early position and heads-up against the cutoff. Bacon checked, his opponent bet 200,000, and Bacon check-raised to 500,000. After brief consideration, the cutoff called and tabled 
for a nine-high straight, but it was second-best to Bacon's 
and he took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,620,000
805,000
|
805,000 |