River Costs Hachem Half of the Pot
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Joe Hachem raised in the cutoff and the player in the big blind defended with a call. Both players checked the ![]()
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flop and a fast action followed on the
turn. The big blind led out 1,000 and called for around 5,000 when Hachem put him at risk. Hachem had the better of it with ![]()
against ![]()
, but the
river discarded his kicker and the pot ended up chopped.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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38,000
4,000
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4,000 |
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