McCormick Over Mathews
Pot-Limit Omaha
Rory Mathews raised to 1,600 from middle position and got two callers — Tom McCormick sitting one seat over, and Paul Volpe playing from the small blind.
The flop came 
, and when checked to Mathews continued for 3,000. McCormick soon announced he was raising the pot, and it was determined his bet was for 15,600. Volpe folded, and after thinking a bit Mathews called.
The turn was the 
, and Mathews didn't hesitate before betting the pot himself, a bet of 46,800. McCormick quickly called.
The river was the 
. This time Mathews checked, and McCormick leaned forward and said he was all in, pushing his remaining 35,000 or so forward.
That sent Mathews deep into the tank, and after a couple of minutes he folded his 
face up.
"Well, of course you had that," said McCormick as he collected the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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180,000 | 68,000 |
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136,000 | 136,000 |
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