Thin Value or a Bluff?
Level 9
: 300/600, 50 ante
Chris Moneymaker opened to 1,300 in early position, Lee Childs defended his big blind, and both players checked on a flop of 
. The turn was the 
, Childs led out for 1,700, and Moneymaker called.
The river was the 
, Childs fired out another 3,600, and Moneymaker begrudgingly called. Childs announced that he had a pair of eights, showing 
, and Moneymaker mucked.
"I'm not sure if that was a bluff or a value bet?" Moneymaker asked no one in particular.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
78,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
||
|
56,000
6,000
|
6,000 |