Joiner Catches Lyons Speeding
Level 13
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Pat Lyons opened to 10,000 from the hijack and Hugh Joiner three-bet to 30,000 from the button. Lyons called.
Both players checked the flop and turn leading to a final board of J♠K♥5♥7♠7♣. Lyons bet 76,000 into the 70,000 pot and Joiner called.
Lyons had 2♠2♦ for two pair, sevens and twos. Joiner had a higher pocket pair with 8♠8♣ to take a sizable pot from Lyons.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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297,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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276,000
114,500
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114,500 |
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