Tartar Check-Raises His Way to a Pot
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
Michael Bills opened to 400 from the cutoff, Carlton Tartar called in the small blind and Aviel Rubin three-bet to 1,500 from the big blind. Bills folded, Tartar called and the flop rolled out 
.
Action checked to Rubin, he bet 1,600 and Tartar check-called to see the 
turn card. Action again checked to Rubin who bet 2,000 and Tartar instantly check-raised to 6,000.
Rubin took a moment to think but in the end, he let his hand go and Tartar took down the pot on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,900
-3,600
|
-3,600 |
|
30,400
400
|
400 |
and Jones threw in a bet of 1,200 that Zak quickly called. The turn brought the 
and this time, Jones checked. Zak fired 2,400 and Jones check-called.
completed the board and both players checked. Jones tabled 
and Zak tossed his cards in the muck.
and was checked through to the 
for a flush and his opponent revealed 
for broadway before sending his hand to the muck.
that was checked around to the 
for a pair of queens and Tartar turned over 
to win the pot with his backdoor flush.
that was checked through to the 
turn. Cashen checked once more and Johnson bet 5,000. Cashen check-called.
