Defending Champ Faces Filth on the River
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
Steve Jelinek opened and Tom Bacon three-bet from the button. Philip Tate called in the big blind, as did Jelinek.
The 
flop checked to Bacon who bet 700 and Jelinek, who won GUKPT Coventry last year, was the only caller.
The turn was the 
and both players checked. The river was the 
. Jelinek checked again and watched as Bacon bet 2,500.
Jelinek called, with Bacon turning over 
for top pair. Jelinek showed 
having been out kicked.
"Filth on the river," he said, handing over chips to his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
16,000 | |
|
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