Bateman Chips Up Early With Trip Nines
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
A player in the hijack opened to 300, the remaining four players to act called, including Michael Bateman in the cutoff.
The flop came 
and the action was checked to Bateman who put out a bet of 500. The player in the small blind called and the rest of the players folded.
The small blind led out for 800 on the 
turn card and Bateman called. The 
completed the board and Bateman tabled 
and his opponent check-called a bet of 1,200. The small blind flashed 
before sending his hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,500
500
|
500 |