Wilburn Raises the River
Level 20
: 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Richard Wilburn checked the 4♠9♠2♠ flop from the small blind, making the call after Christopher Coles fired a bet of 40,000 from the cutoff.
Wilburn checked again on the Q♥ turn, with Coles checking back. One last check from Wilburn followed the 5♣ river, and Coles slid out a bet of 100,000.
After taking some time, Wilburn check-raised to 220,000. The sent Coles into the tank, opting to lay his hand down as Wilburn moved over the million-chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,060,000
435,000
|
435,000 |
|
485,000
195,000
|
195,000 |