Brannan's Pot-Sized River Bet Gets Through
Level 18
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Lautaro Guerra raised to 75,000 in middle position. David Eldridge called next to act, and Frank Brannan called on the button.
The board came out 9♠9♥7♦. Action checked to Brannan, who bet 80,000. Only Guerra made the call.
The 10♣ fell on the turn, and now Brannan bet 175,000 when the action was on him. Guerra once again called.
The 4♠ came on the river, and Guerra checked a third time. Brannan now announced "pot," and the dealer counted out that the bet 795,000. This time, Guerra folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,300,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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1,170,000
170,000
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170,000 |
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1,100,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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