button in SafariKerr Wins Big Pot Versus Wilcox
Level 6
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Robert Kerr got the action started with an open to 7,000 on the button. Shawn Wilcox chose to three-bet to 7,000 from the small blind and Kerr made the call.
The 8♣3♥2♠ flop led to a bet of 5,100 from Wilcox. Kerr called.
Wilcox slowed down with a check on the 10♥ turn. Kerr responded with a bet of 19,000. Wilcox went all-in and was snap-called by Kerr, as Kerr was at risk for his tournament life, for 71,700.
Robert Kerr: 2♣2♥
Shawn Wilcox: A♣J♣
Wilcox was drawing dead, as Kerr had the goods with a set of deuces heading into the river.
Kerr secured the pot when the 10♣ came down to complete the board. Kerr vaulted into the chip lead with a big win versus Wilcox.