McMurray Puts 2 Million Chip Beat on Watt
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
A monster pot has propelled Liam McMurray to the chip lead after a preflop raising war ended with his jam for 900,000 vs. Robert Watt. Watt made the call and was (briefly) happy with the match-up: his 
vs. McMurray's 
. The flop kept the big slick ahead: 
, as did the turn 
but the 
river was a game-changer. Watt is now dangerously short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,900,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
|
300,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |