Lonis Plays It Safe on the River
Level 13
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Jesse Lonis raised to 6,000 on the button and David Coleman called in the big blind.
The flop came 3♥A♥4♣ and Lonis bet 9,000. Coleman called and the 8♦ fell on the turn.
Lonis then bet 27,000, and Coleman again called. Coleman checked for a third time on the A♠ river, and this time Lonis checked back.
Coleman showed 6♣5♥ for a missed straight draw, whiile Lonis had A♦7♦ for trips to win the pot as he approached 500,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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480,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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130,000
36,000
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36,000 |