Jones Makes Eight-Seven Work
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
Three players invested 1,300 on a 
flop to see the 
fall off on the turn. A player in early position checked over to the hijack, who bet 2,200. Stacey Jones called on the button, and the early position player tanked for a bit before tossing in a call as well.
All three players checked the 
river, and Jones said, "Well, I got a seven," before turning over 
. Both of his opponents mucked, prompting a player at the table to say, "Seven-eight's a winner!" to a grinning Jones.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,500
5,500
|
5,500 |
and Mike Crow was all in from the cutoff. His opponent was on his direct right. He had checked and was now facing action.
for a rivered sixes up. 
for top set and his opponent remarked about the strength of the hand. Crow then pushed his chips forward to be counted for the double. They totaled 16,200 and his opponent paid him off, again wishing him a nice hand in the process.
flop, and was called by the player next to act, as well as a player in middle position, while three other opponents quickly ducked out of the way.
fell on the turn, and action checked to the middle position player, who bet 1,100. Smith and the player next to act both called.
for a king-high straight. Smith shook his head and mucked.
and a player in early position checked. A middle-position player bet 1,400 and the cutoff called, putting action on Brian Ray, who was on the button. He threw out a raise of 6,000.
flop, and the early position player jammed for 8,100. The middle position player folded, and Kelly thought for a few moments before committing calling chips.
turn and the 
board from the hijack, and his opponent in the cutoff bet 3,000 into a pot of 3,500. Bell flicked in a call.
. Bell turned over 
for a turned straight and paid off the remaining chips he owed as Sample sat awaiting payment for his double.
