McNicholas Wins at Showdown
Level 21
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Euan McNicholas raised to 160,000 from the cutoff, which only Vester Vergeest called, on the button.
The action checked through on the 4♠Q♥5♦ flop, and the dealer added the 7♠ turn to the board.
McNicholas checked again before calling a bet of 225,000 from Vergeest.
The river 2♦ completed the board, seeing McNicholas check once more, and Vergeest snap-check behind.
A♣5♣ was shown by Vergeest, which was unable to beat the 10♠10♣ of McNicholas.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,300,000
380,000
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380,000 |
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1,550,000
718,000
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718,000 |
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