Charette and Laidlaw Win Pots

Michael Del Vecchio raised to 500 and was called by the player in the small blind. Duff Charette three-bet to 2,200 from the big blind and just the small blind reluctantly called before checking in the dark. Charette checked behind the flop and bet the turn for 4,800 after a check of his opponent. That was enough to win the pot without further resistance for the Canadian.

One hand later, Daniel Laidlaw raised to 500 from the cutoff and Charette called in the small blind, the big blind made it three to the flop of . All three players checked to the turn and the big blind bet 1,100. Laidlaw called while Charette folded and the river brought a check from the big blind and a bet of 3,100 by Laidlaw.