Watson Chips Up Without Showdown
Level 16
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
Mike "SirWatts" Watson made it 55,000 to go on the button and was called by Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi in the big blind.
Shakerchi check-called a first bet of 37,125 on the ![]()
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flop and opted for another check-call worth 175,000 on the
turn.
Once the
river hit the board, Shakerchi checked once more. Watson bet 575,000 with just 17,781 behind and that shut down the resistance of Shakerchi.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,078,590
95,990
|
95,990 |
|
|
1,718,772
24,210
|
24,210 |
|
|
1,358,049
103,075
|
103,075 |
|
|
1,337,458
426,777
|
426,777 |
|
|
1,165,531
70,677
|
70,677 |
|
|
949,760
13,750
|
13,750 |
|
|
||
|
|
774,835
232,250
|
232,250 |
|
|
575,389
284,275
|
284,275 |