06-09-2009 16:11 UTC-12

Monnette Saved

[user66118]

On the next hand, John Monnette moved his 60,000 chips into the pot preflop. Scott Clements and Daniel Alaei called him down, and they would check it down to the river.

The board came {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{J-Clubs}

.

Showdown
Monnette: {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Clubs}

{J-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

Clements:

{A-Diamonds}

{Q-Hearts}

{2-Spades}

{2-Diamonds}

Alaei:

{9-?}

{5-?}

{3-?}

{3-?}

Monnette had managed to make the winning two pair, scooping up the pot and tripling up to 180,000.

Tags: Daniel Alaei John Monnette Scott Clements