06-27-2009 15:04 UTC-12

Watkinson's Good Call Preserves Some Chips

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Lee Watkinson

Mathieu Jacqmin raised to 110,000 and was called by Lee Watkinson. Both players checked the {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

{4-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

flop. When the turn fell {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

, Jacqmin led out for 120,000. Watkinson called.

On to the river {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

the players went. Jacqmin fired a second bullet, putting 350,000 chips up for grabs. Watkinson tanked before calling with top set, {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{J-Diamonds}

{J-Hearts}

{A-Clubs}

. Jacqmin turned over {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{A-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

{9-Hearts}

, a pair of a aces and an eight-low. The pot was chopped.

"Nice call," Jacqmin told Watkinson after the hand.

"Thank you," Watkinson replied.

Tags: Lee Watkinson Mathieu Jacqmin