McKeehen Chips Up Through Schwartz
Level 8
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Joe McKeehen raised to 12,000 from the cutoff and Noah Schwartz three-bet from the small blind to 37,000. McKeehen made the call and the flop brought out 
, on which Schwartz bet 40,000 and McKeehen called.
On the turn the 
hit and both players checked. The river brought the 
and Schwartz checked to McKeehen, who bet 75,000. Schwartz tanked for a bit before calling, and mucked when the WSOP Main Event champion showed 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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655,000
240,000
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240,000 |
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350,000
212,000
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212,000 |
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