Savage Above the Starting Stack
Level 3
: 100/200, 200 ante
Matt Savage mixed it up with a player three seats to his left in consecutive hands, and was on the losing end in both. The WPT Tour Director is still over the 25,000-chip mark as Level 4 begins, however.
In the first hand, Savage and his opponent arrived on a flop of 
, and Savage, on the button, called a bet of 2,200. The turn came 
and the action checked through. The opponent fired a bet of 3,500 on the river 
, and Savage folded.
On the next hand, Savage called a three-bet preflop from the same opponent, who was now sitting on the big blind, with Savage in the cutoff. The action checked through to the river on a 
, and on the final street the opponent put out a small bet and got the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,100
25,100
|
25,100 |