Negreanu Busts, Will Fire Second Bullet
Level 6
Big O
Travis Pearson raised on the button to 1,200 and was three-bet by Daniel Negreanu in the small blind. The big blind folded and Pearson called, with Negreanu only holding 6,600 chips behind.
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flop, and Pearson put forward a stack of yellow 1,000 denomination chips to put Negreanu all-in.
Negreanu debated briefly, but knowing he could re-enter if he busted, opted to make the call.
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Negreanu had the best hand with his top pair and top kicker, but still needed to fade plenty, including a live low draw for Pearson.
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fell on the turn to put Negreanu in rough shape, and the
filled up Pearson. Negreanu will return shortly with a fresh 35,000 starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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59,000
59,000
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59,000 |
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35,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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