McDonald Takes The Lead
Level 7
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Mike Watson raised to 9,000 in the hijack, Mike McDonald three-bet to 27,000 in the cutoff and Watson called to see a flop of 
.
Watson check-called 25,000 from McDonald to see the 
turn, which both players checked. The 
river completed the board and Watson bet 62,000. McDonald tanked for a bit before he called.
Watson tabled 
, falling to McDonald 
for a flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
780,000 | 299,000 |
|
110,000 | -103,000 |