McDonald Makes Top Pair
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Sundiata Devore raised to 2,000 in early position, with John McDonald calling in the big blind to see the 3♦K♠A♦ flop.
McDonald checked to Devore, who continued for 1,500. The call was made, and McDonald checked once more on the 7♣ turn.
Devore fired again for 3,800, earning another call from McDonald. The dealer completed the board with the 8♣ river, where both players checked it down.
McDonald flipped over A♥6♣ for top pair, taking down the pot as Devore mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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48,000 | |
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39,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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32,000 | |