Matos-Erarte Slow-Plays Aces and Busts
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Matthew Jewett raised to 85,000 on the button and was called by Matos-Erarte in the big blind. On a 
flop, Matos-Erarte check-called for 65,000 and checked again the 
on the turn. Jewett now bet 200,000 and called the shove of Matos-Erarte.
Carlos Matos-Erarte: 
Matthew Jewett: 
Matos-Erarte had slow-played his aces and that backfired, as the 
river provided no help. He grabbed his smartphone to snap a picture of the showdown before heading to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,350,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
Busted |