Backhaus Catches a Bluff
Level 5
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
The player on the button opened to 1,200 and was called by Dennis Backhaus in the big blind.
Both players checked on the ![]()
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flop, but Backhaus led out for 2,200 on the
turn. His opponent called.
The
landed on the river and Backhaus checked to his opponent, who bet 3,800. Backhaus called and the player on the button said, "You're good," as he tabled ![]()
for king-high. Backhaus held the ![]()
for a rivered pair of sevens, which was enough to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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90,000 |