Gonzales Turns the Screws
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
New chip leader Pablo Gonzales appears to have new qualms about putting the short-stacked players to the test. Derek Lerner opened a pot pre-flop to 15,000 from the cutoff, with the small blind and big blind Gonzales both calling. All three players checked a highly coordinated flop, . On the turn , Gonzales led the action with a bet of 22,000 that both other players called. On the river , Gonzales moved all in, an effective bet of about 120,000 to both Lerner and the small blind. After they folded in turn, Gonzales showed a stone bluff with .