Mooney Gets Away From a Pair
Level 26
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Ottomar Ladva limped in on the button before Geoffrey Mooney raised to 1,050,000 with K♦Q♦. Ladva called, and they saw a flop of Q♣10♦6♣.
Mooney then bet 1,000,000 with top pair, and Ladva folded A♠8♣.
Ladva then raised to 600,000 on the button with Q♠9♦, Mooney three-bet to 1,300,000 holding 8♠8♥, and Ladva called.
The flop came 10♦9♠2♥ and Mooney bet 1,600,000. Ladva called with his pair of nines, and the 10♣ came on the turn. Mooney slowed down and checked, then folded his pocket pair after Ladva bet 1,700,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,700,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
|
6,050,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |