Top Pair is Good for Dang
Level 7
: 300/500, 500 ante
Brett Apter raised under-the-gun to 1,100 the player to his immediate left made the call, the button called and Hieu Dang defended the big blind.
On the flop of 
, Dang and Apter checked to the player in the middle who bet out 1,100. The button got out of the way, Dang made the call and Apter mucked his hand.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to see the 
on the river. Dang checked once again and his opponent bet out 1,100 which he wasted no time calling. His opponent tabled 
for a pair of nines and he was awarded the pot when he tabled 
for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,200 | |
|
26,500 | -3,600 |