McNamara Scores Knockout
Level 12
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
It was a battle of the blinds as Nathaniel McNamara of New York Free Poker raised to 7,500 from the small blind before he faced an all-in for 24,500 from the big blind. McNamara called to put his opponent at risk.
Opponent: 10♦9♥
Nathaniel McNamara: A♣10♠
McNamara improved on the flop to lengthen his lead when it came A♦5♠J♣.
The 7♣ turn kept his opponent in the running with a straight draw, but the 9♣ sealed the deal in McNamara's favor to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
109,500
|
109,500 |