Watson Wins Two in a Row
Level 1
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Orpen Kisacikoglu raised to 2,500 from early position and Juan Pardo three-bet to 9,000. Mike Watson four-bet to 25,000 and both players folded.
The next hand, Watson raised to 2,500 and Seth Davies three-bet to 8,500. Watson made the call and action went to the flop, which came 8♠2♣J♥. Watson checked, Davies bet 9,000 and Watson called.
The turn was the 10♦ and both players checked. The river came the 6♦ and players once again checked their option to showdown. Watson showed A♦8♦ for a pair of eights, which was enough to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000 | 60,000 |
|
215,000 | -35,000 |