Mateus' Eights are Good
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Neville Mateus opened to 225,000 from under the gun with 
, Scott Margereson three-bet to 900,000 in the small blind with 
, and Mateus called.
The 
flop came all low cards, Margereson led for 600,000, and Mateus called, while both players checked the 
turn and the 
river.
Mateus tabled his eights and took down the pot to add a bit to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,440,000 | -1,000,000 |
|
9,470,000 | -700,000 |
|
7,270,000 | 1,350,000 |
|
7,210,000 | 920,000 |
|
4,390,000 | 50,000 |
|
1,960,000 | -100,000 |