Talbot's Snowmen are Good
Level 8
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Parker Talbot opened to 65,000 from early position and action was folded to the big blind who called. The flop came down 
and Talbot chose to bet 50,000 after the action was checked to him. His opponent called and the turn came down the 
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Talbot was then faced with a bet of 125,000 from his opponent on the turn and he elected to call after a few moments of thought. The river came down the 
and both players checked. Talbot flipped over 
after his opponent had revealed queen high.
"What?!" Talbot exclaimed in shock after seeing his opponent's hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
605,000 | -605,000 |
and Wang led out for 125,000. MacDonnell made the call as the 
landed on the turn.
on the river completed the board and Wang slowed down, checking the action to MacDonnell. The Irishman seized the opportunity and shoved all in, putting Wang to the test for his last 600,000 chips. After a couple of minutes, Wang eventually decided to fold and MacDonnell raked in another pot.
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and Kirsch checked to Eldridge who bet around 130,000. Kirsch made the call and the 
landed on the turn.
. Chance Kornuth checked from the big blind and Marc-Olivier Carpentier-Perrault tossed in a bet of 50,000. Kornuth check-raised to 135,000 and Carpentier-Perrault wasn't going anywhere yet.
and both players checked as the 
paired the board on the river. Kornuth made a small bet of 100,000 which was countered by a large raise to 500,000 by Carpentier-Perrault. Kornuth quickly jammed all in for his last 1,200,000, only to be snapped off by Carpentier-Perrault.
of MacDonnell. The flop came 
and MacDonnell took the lead with a pair of aces. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
but then quickly mucked to a shove from Elias.
