Chris Staats Invokes a Hellmuth-Esque Response From Mike Dentale
Level 11
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Mike Dentale limped under the gun and Chris Staats raised in position to 4,000. Dentale called.
The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and Dentale led for 6,000. Staats called.
The river was the 
and Dentale bet 8,000. Staats called quickly.
"Nice catch," Dentale said showing 
expecting to be shown an ace from Staats.
Staats indeed showed an ace, holding 
.
Dentale questioned the call on the turn with no spade and only drawing to an ace. He then seemed to look forward to playing future pots together.
"You got a lot of chips, better hope we're not at the same table," Dentale said.
Staats didn't respond and just stacked the chips, while a nearby friend came over and made a joke about Staats turning into Teen Wolf.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
85,000
5,800
|
5,800 |