Hellmuth Chips up
Level 18
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Eric Baldwin raised to 24,000 from the cutoff and was called by Phil Hellmuth in the small blind and Nick Yunis in the big blind.
Everyone checked on the 3♣8♦10♦ flop and Hellmuth quickly bet 30,000 on the 10♣ turn. Only Baldwin called.
The 5♠ completed the board and Hellmuth bet 45,000. This time Baldwin folded and Hellmuth collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
520,000 | -100,000 |
|
450,000 | 80,000 |
|
370,000 | -90,000 |