Watson Triples, Still Short

Anthony Forsyth Forrest raised to 10,000 from the cutoff, and a very short-stacked Mike Watson called all in for less from the button. Then Blake Yu raised to 22,500 from the small blind. The big blind folded, and Forsyth Forrest four-bet to 45,000. Yu then re-raised all in, and Forsyth Forrest quickly folded. Yu took the side pot between him and Forsyth Forrest, and then Yu and Watson turned up their cards.

Yu:
Watson:

The flop fell , immediately giving Watson the lead over Yu's kings. The turn was the , and the river the . Watson tripled up on the hand, but was still extremely short-stacked.