Watson Picks One Up
High Roller beast Mike Watson opened to 1,600 from middle position, and a player defended from the big blind. The dealer fanned 
, and both players checked.
The turn was the 
, the player in the big blind led out for 2,500, and Watson called.
The 
completed the board, the player checked, and Watson tanked a bit before checking behind. The player showed 
for a pair of eights, but Watson had that beat with 
for a pair of jacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
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