Watson Drags a Big One with Kings
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Mike Watson opened 14,000 under the gun and Markkos Ladev called in the cutoff.
When the J♠10♠5♥ flop hit the felt, Watson continued for 11,000 and Ladev called.
The 10♥ paired the board on the turn, and Watson fired 33,000. Ladev responded with a raise to 94,000, and Watson stuck around with a call.
The 8♠ completed the board on the river, and both players tapped the table. Watson rolled K♣K♦ and Ladev mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
670,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
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433,000
67,000
|
67,000 |