Morton Gets Called
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Paul Snead raised to 13,000 from under the gun and action folded to Michael Morton in the hijack who three-bet to 53,000. The rest of the table folded and Snead called.
They both checked through the 
to the 
on the turn. Snead check-called the 20,000 bet of Morton.
The river completed the board with the 
and Snead checked for the last time. Morton now fired a bet of 63,000 over the line which sent Snead into the tank. After a while, Snead cut out calling chips, took a few more seconds, and then made the call. Morton tabled 
for the full house and that was enough to scoop the pot as Snead mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
618,000 | 276,000 |
|
215,000 | -211,000 |