Clarke Scores Early Knockout
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Action started when Patrick Clarke opened the cutoff to 600. The small blind three-bet to 3,800 and Michael Stokey elected to four-bet from the big blind to 12,000. Clarke decided on a five-bet to 30,000 and only Stokey made the call.
The flop came ![]()
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and Stokey quickly moved all in for his last 16,400. Clarke snap-called and the cards were rolled over.
Patrick Clarke: ![]()
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Michael Stokey: ![]()
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Stokey ran into the top set of Clarke and when the board ran out
turn
river, Clarke was awarded the knockout and an early big stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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105,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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Busted | |