Trip Queens for Laake
Level 18
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
Tom Middleton raised to 14,000 from early position, then play folded to Michael Laake in the small blind. He reraised and made it 43,000 to go. Middleton called, and the flop came out paired 
. Lake fired 34,000, and Middleton called.
The turn was the 
, and both players checked to see the 
land on the turn. Again, both players checked.
Laake showed the 
, and Middleton mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000 | 85,000 |
|
175,000 | -68,000 |