Morrell Forces A Fold
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Gerald Morrell opened to 180,000 on the button and faced a three-bet to 640,000 by Antonio Lievano out of the small blind. Morrell made the call to send the two players heads-up to the flop.
Lievano continued for 405,000 on a flop of 
and Morrell flatted.
Action checked through the 
turn to the board pairing 
river where Lievano checked again. Morrell sized up a bet to 700,000 and Lievano, after some consideration, threw his hand away.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,600,000 | 1,060,000 |
|
5,800,000 | -300,000 |