McTaggart Plays the Margins
Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
On table 22, one of six tables remaining in the Day 2 field, Paul McTaggart opened the cutoff to 25,000 with Peter Craw folding the button. Adam Maxwell counted and re-counted his stack before shoving all-in from the small blind for 320,000. McTaggart called somewhat hesitantly and rolled over his .
Maxwell's was in bad shape, and the flop did nothing to improve his situation. The turn meant McTaggart only needed to dodge two outs going to the river. He didn't just dodge, though, he improved when the landed.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paul McTaggart | 870,000 | |
Adam Maxwell | Busted |