Hands #49-50: Smith Takes the Lead
Level 77
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Hand #49: John Smith folded and Adrian Mateos received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #50: Mateos (with 
) raised to 150,000 and Smith (with 
) called to see a flop of 
. Smith checked, Mateos continued for 100,000 and Smith called. The same action took place on the 
turn for 425,000 and Smith then checked the 
on the river.
Mateos bet 520,000 and Smith check-min-raised to 1,040,000 to send Mateos in the think tank. The Spaniard stared at the board and his opponent, and eventually elected to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,936,000 | 1,165,000 |
|
2,464,000 | -1,165,000 |
) called and Mateos (with 
) checked. The flop was 
. Mateos checked and then folded to a bet of 125,000 from his opponent.
) raised to 125,000 and Mateos folded.
) raised to 100,000 and Smith (with 
board.
and Smith check-called a bet of 75,000 from Mateos. The turn was the 
turn, Smith bet 150,000 and Mateos folded.
) made it 125,000 to go and Mateos (with 
flop saw Mateos check, Smith bet 175,000 and Mateos call. Both then checked the 
) raised to 100,000 and Smith (with 
) called. On the 
flop, Smith bet 150,000 and Mateos called. The 
) raised to 100,000 and Smith folded 
) called. The flop was 
