Koon Extends Lead
Level 18
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
From the button Mike Watson opened to 10,000. Jason Koon called from the big blind.
On the 
flop, Koon check called a bet of 10,000 from Watson.
The turn was the 
and Koon checked again. This time Watson bet out 25,000 and Koon called.
The river was the 
and Koon decided to lead out with a bet of 60,000. Watson went into the tank for nearly two minutes, but settled on a fold, allowing Koon to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
498,300
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
|
145,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
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. Koon checked, Watson bet another 10,000, and Koon check-raised to 25,000. Watson moved all in for 79,100, and Koon called.
turned. Koon now has a flush draw, but the 
on the river was a big red brick. Watson doubled to 179,200 chips, but is still trailing.
putting a stranglehold on the hand for Johnson. The turn was the 
and that left Sekularac drawing dead. The river was the meaningless 
and with that the two men shook hands.
, Koon called, and the turn was the 
. Watson fired out another 37,500, Koon again called, and the 
. Binger led out for 8,000, Hagerling called, and the turn was the 
. Binger fired out another 15,000, Hagerling raised to 50,000, and Binger folded.
and Hagerling led at the pot for 8,000. Binger just called.