Phelps Chipping Up Nicely
Level 5
: 100/200, 0 ante
Michael Phelps sat down late in this event, but he has quickly doubled his stack and then some. We just caught Phelps taking down a small pot to up his stack to over 8,000.
We caught up with the action on the flop, which read 
. Phelps's lone opponent bet out 500, and Phelps tossed out a chip for the call. Both players checked when the 
hit the turn, and the same occurred when the river came the 
. Phelps announced "one pair" and tabled 
. His opponent mucked, and Phelps took down the small pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,100
5,100
|
5,100 |