O'Kearney Wins One
Level 1
: 25/50, 0 ante
The flop read 
and there was around 1,600 in the middle already. Both the player in the small blind and Dara O'Kearney in the under-the-gun position checked.
The turn brought them the 
, O'Kearney's opponent check-called the 500 bet of O'Kearney.
The river completed the board with the 
and they both checked again. The small blind showed 
for the two pair on the board with the ace-kicker. But O'Kearney tabled 
for the higher two pair to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
and there were about 325 in the middle when we got to the table. The big blind checked to his lone opponent, Men Nguyen, who was in the hijack. Nguyen bet 100 and the big blind called.
hit the river and the big blind checked. Nguyen bet 500, his opponent called, and Nguyen tabled 
for a flopped set that improved to a boat on the river. The big blind mucked and Nguyen took the chips.
landed. Marchal raised to 3,000, Parekh called and the 
hit the turn. Parekh checked and folded when Marchal made it 3,000 again.
, Whittington now check-called the 600 bet of Stemmler.
for the flopped pair of tens. Semmler had him beat though with 
for at least the flopped top pair.
river missed both players entirely and Freedman's opponent doubled up.
on which they both checked. Marion tabled 
