Middleton Making Moves
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Level 1
: 50/100, 0 ante
We joined the action on a three-way flop of 
where an older gentleman had led out for 2,350. Tom Middleton in the cut-off raised to 7,500 and the player on the button was deciding what to do. After some thought he laid it down and it was back to the small blind. He asked the dealer how much more it was for him to call and put out the additional amount.
The turn card was the 
and both players checked. The river was the 
and again both players quickly checked. The player in the small blind turned over 
and Middleton had a little wry smile to himself and mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,150 | 19,150 |
flop with Swanson betting out 300. The big blind made the call as the 
rolled off on the turn and Swanson tossed in 650. The big blind again made the call as both players checked the 
on the river.
.
for a better kicker and scooped the pot as Swanson slipped to 28,575.
and Esfandiari decided to probe his opponent for information. “What do you got over there?” he asked.
