Straight to Work for Barbero
Level 1
: 50/100, 0 ante
Following an early position open for 300 and a caller from late position, Jose "Nacho" Barbero called as well from the big blind, and all three players saw the flop come ![]()
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. It checked around to the late position player who fired 500, then Barbero check-raised to 1,500. The original raiser folded, and the late position player called.
The turn brought the
and a bet of 2,500 from Barbero, quickly called by his opponent. The
then landed on fifth street, and both players checked.
Barbero turned over ![]()
for a rivered straight — better than his opponent's ![]()
— and he claimed the early pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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34,000
4,000
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4,000 |
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