Moneymaker Gets Value
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
A player raised to 700 in middle position and got two calls, but Chris Moneymaker put the squeeze on with 3,000 from the big blind. The opener folded, as did the hijack, but the cutoff came along, seeing a 
flop. Moneymaker saw his 2,100 continuation-bet called, and both players were quick to check the 
turn. Moneymaker bet 4,000 on the 
river and got a quick call.
"Can't beat a king," he said, tossing 
into the middle.
Neither could his opponent, as he mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,000
3,300
|
3,300 |
|
||
flop, and he bet another 800 on the 
turn. Tiwaun Hawkins called in the hijack, and the player on the button folded. Moneymaker checked the 
river, and Hawkins bet 2,000.
.
for threes full.
and then seeing Snook show 
, leaving Snook with two outs. He found one of those outs on the 
river. He pounded the table forcefully and cursed, heading out of the room despite the fact that he still had about 1,500 left.
.
, leaving the ace-queen best.