Oconnel Catches Allis Speeding
Level 20
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
John Oconnell raised from under the gun for 40,000. Michael Allis called from the small blind to create a heads-up pot.
Both players checked the 7♥4♥A♦ flop.
Allis checked again on the 8♥ turn, but Oconnell opted to bet 60,000, which led to a call from Allis.
The K♣ river led Allis to take over the betting as he led for 125,000. Oconnell called after a brief pause.
Allis showed 10♦9♦ for ten high, and Oconnell revealed his A♠10♠ to take the pot with his pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
684,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
431,000
460,000
|
460,000 |