Hands 100-103: Markholt Doubles Through Drinan
Hand #100: Lindgren received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #101: Markholt raised to 85,000 from under the gun, and the action folded back to Drinan in the big blind. He flatted to see the flop of ![]()
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hit the table. Both players checked the action flop, and the
was the turn card. Drinan led out for 80,000, which was enough to earn the pot.
Hand #102: Little opened for 80,000 from under the gun, but mucked when Drinan reraised to 220,000.
Hand #103: Drinan raised his button to 85,000, Markholt three-bet to 260,000 from the small blind, and Little folded his big blind. When the action was back on him, Drinan quickly four-bet shoved to put Markholt all in, and he snap-called for his last 1.28 million.
Showdown:
Drinan: ![]()
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Markholt: ![]()
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Drinan tried to bully the man with aces, and his queen-high was way behind. The flop of ![]()
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left him drawing thin, and the
on the turn left him drawing dead. After the
was dropped on the river, Markholt retook his seat with a newly replenished chip stack awaiting him.