Berk and Mugar Battle in the First Hand
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
On the first hand of the final table, Peter Mugar raised to 90,000 in the cutoff and Michael Berk called in the small blind. The flop came K♣J♥3♣ and Berk started with a check. Mugar continued with a bet of 65,000 and Berk check-raised to 330,000, which Mugar called.
The turn was the 10♦ and Berk checked again. Mugar put together a bet of 400,000 and Berk check-raised all in for 1,920,000. Mugar asked for a count and then used a time bank before letting his hand go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
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3,150,000
750,000
|
750,000 |