Drinan Hits the Tank with Pocket Rockets
Level 9
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Paul Newey opened for 22,000 with the 
in the hijack. Connor Drinan then three-bet to 55,000 from the cutoff with the 
, Steve O'Dwyer cold called from the big blind with the 
, and Newey got out of the way.
Both players checked the 
flop and then O'Dwyer bet 63,000 on the 
turn. When the 
completed the board on the river, O'Dwyer led out for 140,000 and Drinan hit the tanks for several minutes before making the call.
O'Dwyer tabled his tens and seemed a little surprised to see Drinan roll over pocket rockets for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
797,000 | 274,000 |
|
403,000 | -239,000 |