Bronze Section: Schwartz Really Does Pay-Off Trinh
There are only 7-tables remaining in the Bronze Section as our field shrinks like a pair of 1970s skinny jeans. In just 3-mins time the end of Level 4 will be reached and the final numbers and prize pool should be with us, so keep your eyes open for that. In the meantime let's give you a hand involving Dominykas Karmazinas and Sorel Mizzi, and a story where Toan Trinh finds himself $50 the richer.
Sorel Mizzi raised to 400 on the button, the small blind called before Dominykas Karmazinas three-bet to 1,600 from the big blind. Mizzi made the call, the small blind folded and pair were heads-up to the flop. The dealer gave them the and Mizzi called a 2,300 Karmazinas bet. The turn card was the and Karmanizas bet 6,000; this time Mizzi folded.
Karmazinas started laughing and showed Mizzi .
"You were good," said Mizzi.
One table over and Luke Schwartz was having a tete-a-tete with Toan Trinh. Now Trinh may not be a household name to you, but he is having a fabulous World Series of Poker (WSOP) with 14th and 7th place finishes respectively. The pair were staring at a board of and Trinh had check-raised Schwartz to 6,000.
"I will give you $50 if you show me worse than ," said Schwartz before folding.
Trinh turned over to show an inferior hand and Schwartz handed him $50.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Luke Schwartz
|
56,500 | |
Dominykas Karmazinas | 37,500 | |
Toan Trinh | 34,000 | |
Sorel Mizzi | 26,000 | 13,000 |
JP Kelly
|
25,000 | 17,000 |
Dermot Blain | 21,500 | 7,500 |
Brian Hastings
|
21,400 | 7,400 |
Shawn Buchanan
|
19,000 | |
Mike Watson | 7,000 | -3,650 |
Nick Binger
|
2,800 | -4,400 |