Masek Misses On The Value Bet
We came to the table as the river was being dealt out, with Alex Masek heads up with his opponent. The board read 
, and Masek bet out 200 into a pot of about 700 after his opponent check. His opponent took little time in calling, and Masek showed 
for two pair. It was no good however, as his opponent showed 
for a better kicker. Masek lost the pot, and is down to about 18,000, which is still plenty healthy this early on.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
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and Barnhart continued for 1,000. His opponent made the call. The turn 
were both checked twice and Barnhart tabled 
. His opponent mucked and Barnhart scooped up the pot.
, and Henson remained like a statue as his opponent thought for nearly 2 minutes. FInally, he tossed in the call, and Henson quickly tabled 
for a straight. His opponent mucked, and Henson raked in the pot. He needed it, as Henson had already lost one of his pink T5,000 chips. However, he's back on the comeback trailing, sitting at 15,000.
board that already had a pot worth 1,350. A player in middle position was first to act and he bet 725. Lars Bonding was the only other player in the hand sitting with the button. He made the call.
and once again the opponent first to act fired out, this time for 1,700. Bonding wasted no time making the call and his 
triumphed over the 
