Smith Makes Trips
Level 31
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 0 ante
Weston Mizumoto raised to 25,000 on the button, John Smith defended his big blind.
The flop came 8♦Q♣5♥, and Mizumoto fired out another bet of 20,000. Once again Smith made the call.
On the turn came the 10♦, but both players checked to see a free card on the river.
The river 5♣ hit the felt, and Smith led out for 50,000. After taking a few moments to consider his options, Mizumoto made the call, and was shown A♥5♠ for trips. Mizumoto mucked his cards and Smith took in a 190,000 chip pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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740,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
460,000
160,000
|
160,000 |