Moncek Defends Big Blind And Spinella Wins Limp
Level 13
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Anthony Spinella limped from the small blind, and Ayaz Mahmood checked from the big blind. Both players checked down the board of 6♣3♠3♣4♦9♣, and Spinella turned over A♦2♣ for a pair of threes with an ace kicker, and Mahmood mucked.
In the next hand, Martin Sgrilletti raised to 8,000 from the cutoff, and Michael Moncek called from the big blind. The flop arrived with J♠8♥J♥, and both players checked.
On the turn 9♠, Moncek checked, and Sgrilletti bet 18,000. Moncek stayed for the river.
Both players checked the river 10♣. Moncek turned over Q♦8♠ for two pair, and Sgrillett mucked.