Hands #225-227: Smith Picks Off Bluff to Retake Lead
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Hand 225: Jeff Smith got a walk.
Hand 226: Danny Nguyen called a raise before the flop then bet fourth street with the board reading 
. Smith folded.
Hand 227: Nguyen raised to 110,000, and Smith three-bet to 285,000. Nguyen called, and the flop came 
. Smith bet 290,000, which Nguyen called. On the [7hd turn, Smith slowed down with a check.
"All in," Nguyen announced, overbetting the pot. Smith snap-called.
Smith: 
Nguyen: 
"I need an eight," Nguyen said.
The dealer didn't give him one, burning and turning the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,670,000
1,870,000
|
1,870,000 |
|
2,150,000
1,870,000
|
1,870,000 |