McKeehen Picks Off a Bluff
Level 9
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Joe McKeehen raised under the gun to 3,500 and the big blind defended.
On a flop of ![]()
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, the big blind check called a bet of 3,000.
The
fell on the turn and the big blind checked to McKeehen who put in a bet of 10,000. His opponent min-raised to 20,000 and McKeehen made the call.
The river was the
and the big blind fired in a bet of 25,000. McKeehen gave it a little over 30 seconds as he contemplated what to do. Eventually, he threw in five 5,000 chips and his opponent tabled ![]()
for jack-high and McKeehen took down the pot when he showed the ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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144,000
48,700
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48,700 |
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