Defeo Takes From Young, Climbs Higher
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Gregory Defeo opened to 7,500 from early position. Jordan Young called from middle position.
The flop came ![]()
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. Defeo bet 9,000. Young called. The turn brought the
. Defeo checked. Young fired 23,000, commenting, ''A little Michael Jordan on the turn!''
Defeo took a few seconds of reflection. ''You have a pair or no?''
''I don't think I'm allowed to say this, you got a pair?'' responded Young, jokingly.
Defeo didn't respond but proceeded to check-raise to 53,000. Jordan three-bet to 84,000. Defeo made the call. The
river completed the board and both players opted to check. Defeo tabled ![]()
to rake in the pot and Young mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
660,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
460,000
83,000
|
83,000 |