Bronstein Bets Out Rast on the River; Jack is Good For Johnson Against Hellmuth
Level 11
: Limits 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 2,000-4,000
Limits: 4,000-8,000
Limits: 4,000-8,000
Noah Bronstein bet from the button on a flop of 3♠K♣8♣ and Brian Rast raised in the big blind. Bronstein called, and they saw the Q♣ fall on the turn.
Rast then bet, and Bronstein called. Rast slowed down and checked the 5♠ river, then folded when Bronstein bet.
At another table, Phil Hellmuth bet from the hijack on a board of 3♥8♠2♠J♦ and Marco Johnson raised in the big blind. Hellmuth called, and the 7♣ fell on the river.
Johnson then bet, and Hellmuth called. Johnson showed [Jhs9h] for a pair of jacks, and Hellmuth mucked as he lost half of his stack within a few minutes of taking his seat.