Early Pot for Watson
Level 1
: 250/500, 60 ante
Francisco "VaPaCooler" Benitez opened for 1,000 from the cutoff and was called by Michael Watson in the big blind.
Watson check-called a bet of 1,802 on the 
flop before he check-called a bet of 7,500 on the 
turn. Watson then led out for 5,750 on the 
river and Benitez called.
Both players had top pair with Benitez holding 
and Watson with 
. But Watson had the better kicker and won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,332
15,332
|
15,332 |
|
||
|
83,518
-16,482
|
-16,482 |