Marques Gets Paid After Turning a Set
Level 21
: 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading 
, Ralph Perry and Pedro Marques were left heads-up in the pot. Perry checked from early position and Marques fired out a bet of 82,000 on his left. Perry called and the 
completed the board.
Perry checked again and Marques reached back for a bet of 245,000. Perry thought for a minute and finally made the call. Marques turned over 
for a set of jacks and Perry sat with his cards in his hands for a moment before releasing to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
1,060,000
-420,000
|
-420,000 |
|
||
on the board and 1 million or so in the pot, Jerod Smith was all in from the button for about 800,000 effective, most of his own chips. Ezequiel Waigel was thinking in the small blind and someone eventually called the clock. The supervisor put him on a 30-second countdown, and just after the zero hit, Waigel dropped in a stack of chips. Smith looked at the supervisor for confirmation of the action and she decided the hand was dead.
from under the gun and Pedro Padilha bet 115,000 from the button. Spinella called and then check-called a further 167,000 on the 
turn. The river was a 
and Spinella checked again. Padilha thought a long time and checked back. 
