Mateos Forces a Fold with Big Overbet
Level 2
: 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
On a board reading 
and 115,000 in the middle, Chance Kornuth checked from middle position to Adrian Mateos on the button.
Mateos proceeded to put out an overbet of 450,000, to the seeming chagrin of Kornuth. After about 30 seconds, Kornuth, with a slight sigh, tossed his hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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655,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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, Brewer checked from the big blind to Negreanu who put out a roughly pot-sized bet. Brewer called.
river, Brewer checked again and this time faced a 125,000-chip bet from Negreanu. Brewer quickly folded, awarding the pot to Negreanu.
, Aldemir was first to act and checked his option. Ausmus led out for 8,000, and Aldemir thought for a moment before re-raising to 24,000. Ausmus called.
for a full house. Elias mucked his hand without showing and Aldemir added to his stack.
. 
and after Smith used a time bank, he bet another 175,000.
into the muck face up.
and said, "nothing", then dragged the sizable pot.
flop. 
for rivered trips, good enough to take down a sizable pot.
and Smith tossed his hand away without showing.
, betting enough to force Negreanu out of the hand but not Peters, who called. 
hit the turn and Mateos, unperturbed, double-barreled for 34,000. Peters once again called. 