Watson Starting to Pull Away from the Competition
Level 16
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard raised to 50,000 from the hijack, Niklas "Lena900" Astedt called in the cutoff and Mike "SirWatts" Watson defended his big blind.
The flop came down ![]()
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and all three runners checked through to the river with a
turn and
river completing the board.
Action checked to Leonard, he bet 133,400, Astedt folded and Watson check-raised to 400,000. Leonard folded and Watson added another healthy pot to his chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,897,000
797,000
|
797,000 |
|
|
1,800,000 | |
|
|
790,400
859,600
|
859,600 |