Polk's Bluff Gets Called
Level 5
: 250/500, 75 ante
Doug Polk opened to 1,200 from middle position, Mike Matusow called from the hijack, and Darren Grant three-bet to 3,500 from the button. Polk four-bet to 8,300, Grant asked Polk how much he had to start the hand, which was about 40,000, and he called a few moments later.
The flop came ![]()
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, and both players checked. The turn brought the
, and they checked again. The
fell on the river, and Polk bet 6,000. Grant quickly called.
Polk announced, "King-high," as he flipped over ![]()
. Grant tabled ![]()
for the wheel and took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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131,000
131,000
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131,000 |
|
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26,000
11,500
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11,500 |
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