Watson Wins at Showdown
Level 13
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
A player in early position called and it was folded to Lisa Fong who raised to 7,000 from middle position. Michael Watson called from the big blind, as did an early position player.
The flop fell 7♦2♠6♠. Early position bet around 12,000, Fong folded, and Watson called.
The turn was the 9♦. This time Watson bet and the early player called. A J♣ on the river was checked by both players. Early positon tabled 8♠7♠ for a pair of sevens and Waston turned over Q♠J♠, rivering top pair to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 | 180,000 |
|
120,000 | -38,000 |