Orpaz Shows a Bluff
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Action was picked up on the river in a heads-up pot between under the gun player Tom Orpaz and Kelvin Kerber in the small blind on a board reading 
.
With an array of chips already in the middle, Orpaz bet 18,000 when checked to. Kerber laid it down.
"Show the bluff!" Orpaz cheered as he tabled 
for an underpair. "Good for the game!"
"That's a value bet!" someone countered as the table laughed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 | 20,000 |
|
28,000 | -22,000 |
flop, Michael Addamo led for 6,700 in the big blind, and Artur Martirosian called in the hijack.
landed on the turn, Addamo checked, and Martirosian bet 8,500. Addamo then check-jammed, and Martirosian thought about it before calling for his 29,400 total chips.
river failed to improve Addamo, and Martirosian secured the double early in the day.
and Pardo continued with a bet of 4,500. O'Dwyer called. Pardo then checked on the 
and Pardo bet 15,000. O'Dwyer used through most of his 30-second shot clock and called, only to muck when Pardo showed 
for a rivered full house.
