Hawkins Talks Opponent Into Calling His Shove
Level 15
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Maurice Hawkins counted up his chips from middle position as he put them in the middle. The player debating a call of around 80,000 was sitting in the small blind.
"I'm just talking 'cause I want to be doubled!" said Hawkins.
When Hawkins' opponent made the call, it was a battle of pocket pairs.
Maurice Hawkins: 
Small Blind: 
The board ran out 
, and Hawkins more than doubled up with the better two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
202,000
9,000
|
9,000 |