Min Three-Bet With Queen-Seven Offsuit Works Out for Grafton
Level 27
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Charlie Carrel opened to 4,000,000 with 
from middle position, and Sam Grafton min three-bet to 6,500,000 from the small blind, with 
.
The flop came 
, Grafton bet 8,500,000 million, and Carrel called with his overpair.
Both players checked the 
turn, and Grafton put out a bet for 12,000,000 on the 
river. Carrel used a time bank chip and sais he didn't know what was going on, speculating that Grafton might have pocket nines or pocket queens.
Carrel eventually folded, and Grafton implied that his preflop move was actually meant to be an open raise from the small blind, as he didn't realize Carrel had raised in front of him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000,000 | 17,700,000 |
|
76,200,000 | 19,000,000 |