Matusow Loses One, Wins the Next Two
Level 6
: 1,500/3,000, 0 ante
Mike Matusow was down to 56,100 after losing a hand described below:
Matusow raised and called Matthew Szymaszek's three-bet from the small blind. Szymaszek drew one, and Matusow drew two.
Szymaszek went bet-bet-bet on the following streets, patting from the second draw. Matusow called every bet, drawing one in the last two rounds.
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, and Matusow mucked.
However, Matusow stopped his bleeding right away. He won the next two pots, climbing back to 80,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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80,000
34,500
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34,500 |
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