Gathy On the Rise
Level 2
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 0 ante
Thomas Boivin raised to 4,000 on the button and was called by Michael Gathy in the small blind and Jason Koon in the big blind.
The flop came 5♦5♠6♥ and it checked to Boivin who bet 3,500. Only Gathy continued to the 7♠ turn.
Gathy led out with a bet of 5,500 and Boivin raised to 20,000. Gathy made the call and the river landed the 10♦.
Both players checked and Gathy tabled the winner with 8♠8♣ for two pair, eights and fives.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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393,000
183,000
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183,000 |
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272,500
17,500
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17,500 |
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198,500
8,500
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8,500 |
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