Matt Waxman Loses an Early Flip
Level 3
: 75/150, 25 ante
Action folded around to Matt Waxman on the button, and he raised it up to 400. Paul Snead was in the big blind and three-bet to 1,500. Waxman asked how much he had behind, and Snead confirmed he had about 7,200. Waxman moved all in and Snead called.
Snead was at risk with ![]()
and Waxman tabled ![]()
for a coin flip.
"Good luck", said Waxman. The flop came ![]()
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, keeping Waxman ahead with two sixes and a straight draw. The turn, however, was the
and Snead took the lead with a pair of kings. The river was the
and Snead held on to double up, leaving Waxman with a very short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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14,800 | |
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1,275 | |
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