Liberto Leaves Hellmuth Short
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Justin Liberto was heads-up from the button against Phil Hellmuth in the big blind on a 3♥3♦7♥ flop.
Hellmuth checked to Liberto, who bet 80,000. Hellmuth then check-raised to 240,000 and Liberto called.
The Q♠ fell on the turn and Hellmuth checked — prompting a 325,000 bet from Liberto.
Hellmuth let his hand go and was left with under a million in chips following the hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Justin Liberto
|
4,800,000 | 1,100,000 |
Phil Hellmuth
|
900,000 | -1,100,000 |