Slow Going
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Level 19
: 3,000/6,000, 500 ante
We've been playing ten handed for awhile now and not many chips are changing hands. Here are updated approximate chip counts for the final ten.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000 | 40,500 |
|
345,000 | -50,000 |
|
310,000 | -45,000 |
|
|
295,000 | -65,000 |
|
|
255,000 | -10,000 |
|
|
225,000 | 56,000 |
|
215,000 | 24,000 |
|
130,000 | 26,500 |
|
70,000 | -15,000 |
|
50,000 | -10,000 |
, Joseph Couden led out from the small blind for 15,000 and was quickly called by his lone opponent, Scott Dehm.
and Couden bet 35,000 this time and was snap-called by Dehm.
and Couden made a wager of 50,000. Dehm quickly said "I call" and Couden said "trips" without turning over his hand. Dehm responded "straight" and turned over 
. A disgusted Couden tossed his cards towards the dealer, never showing his actual hand.
and Collins again check-called an Adams bet, this time for 50,000.
. Collins had flopped trips and rivered a full house with his 
and he took down the pot.
and Renner and Dehm both checked. Couden bet 10,500 and was called by Renner. Dehm folded.
and Renner checked to Couden who bet 18,500 this time. Renner called again.
and Renner checked a third time and Couden bet a third time, this time a much larger bet of 80,000. Renner muttered to himself while counting out a call. Couden sat across the table, his right hand perched calmly on his cards, while his left hand rested on his right arm. He looked intently at Renner.
for runner-runner nut flush.
and Trevor Renner led out for 15,000. Jimmie Adams made it 30,000 to go and Renner called.
for a full house, twos full of sevens. Renner mucked his hand, telling Adams he had a big Ace.
. Adams quickly checked and Collins looked as if he was about to move all in but he hesitated long enough to pull his chips back. After thinking things through, he checked behind and it was a good thing as Adams had 
flopped top pair and held against an opponent's 
.