No Mercy from Moneymaker
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Level 15
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
James Basham raised to 6,000 in middle position, Chris Moneymaker called in the small blind, and Matthew Kingston defended his big blind. The trio checked on the flop (
) and the turn (
) and a repeat tre - the 
- completed the board.
Moneymaker checked, Kingston tossed out 11,000, and Basham called. Moneymaker reached into is stack then pushed forward a tower of grey T5,000 chips, making it 100,000 to go, and both players snap-folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
535,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
||
|
97,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
48,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
, and was eliminated on the bubble.
. Metheny check-called a bet of 15,000, both players checked after the turn brought the 
, and the 
completed the board.
for trip sevens. Sudar flashed 
, both players checked, and the turn was the 
. Sudar check-called another bet of 35,000, then mucked when Moneymaker showed 
. Moneymaker checked, Metheny tossed out 16,000, and Moneymaker check-raised to 40,000. Metheny called.
, Moneymaker led out for 45,000, and Metheny folded.
, Metheny moved all in for around 100,000, and Moneymaker folded.
, giving Moneymaker backdoor flush and straight draws, along with three outs to counterfeit Moria's small pair. It was all over when the 
spiked on the turn, however, and Moria doubled through with a full house.