Madsen Can't Fade the River

With about 3,000 in the middle, and the flop reading , Madsen led out for 2,300, and his lone opponent in the hand called. Both players checked when the hit the turn, and the came on the river. Madsen's opponent bet out 4,000, and Madsen called after about 30 seconds of thought.

Madsen's opponent rolled over for a rivered pair of queens, and Madsen's rolled his eyes, mucked his cards, and put his hands up to the sky for a moment in disbelief. Despite the loss, Madsen is still very much on the plus side, sitting with 44,000.