Lamar Saved on the River
Level 10
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Players were already heads-up on the 10♣7♠8♠ flop and Shamica Lamar was all in and at risk against Richard Bassing.
Shamica Lamar: 8♦8♣
Richard Bassing: 10♥10♠
Both had flopped trips but, Bassing was ahead with the tens.
The 9♥ river brought in a straight draw, and Lamar was stood from the table and calling for a “jack.”
The 6♣ river was also good for Lamar as there was a straight on the board and the players chopped, saving Lamar from elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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80,000
33,200
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33,200 |
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60,000
7,800
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7,800 |
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