Confrontation Between Cheung and Liberto
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The action started with Justin Liberto who bet 2,100 on the button and it was called by Robert Cheung in the small blind, followed by the big blind.
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appeared on the flop and Liberto continued for 3,200 after his opponents checked. Only Cheung made the call. The turn brought the
and this time Cheung check-called for 8,700.
When the river fell a
, Cheung checked once more before facing a bet of 50,000 from Liberto, putting his remaining stack of 43,000 at risk. Cheung went deep into the tank and a player called the clock. Right before the end of the 30-second, Cheung announced "call" and Liberto tabled ![]()
. Cheung turned over ![]()
and doubled up on Liberto with two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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110,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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53,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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