Hawkins Gets a River Fold
Level 3
: 75/150, 25 ante
After Maurice Hawkins raised it up from under the gun, the cutoff three bet it to 1,000. Hawkins called and the flop came down 
. Hawkins check called a bet of 1,000, and on the 
turn, Hawkins led out for 1,350. His opponent called, to the surprise of Hawkins. "I'm not sure why you didn't just set me all in there."
The river was the 
and Hawkins fired out a small bet of 825. "Come on, man. We know you have queens over there and won't fold. Let's go." The table started to laugh as Hawkins continued, "I don't know why you think there's a fold button here. Just call so we can move on." The table continued to laugh as his opponent reluctantly folded, and Hawkins scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,500 | -1,000 |
, a player in early position bet what looked like 2,500 and Upeshka De Silva moved all in from the button for about 8,000. The early-position player folded and De Silva took the chips.
when we arrived, and Hinkle checked to Volpe who bet out 3,000. Hinkle called and the 
completed the board. Hinkle checked again and Volpe thought for about 20 seconds before he tossed the rest of his stack in. 
for an overpair. Hinkle nodded his head and tried to muck, but his hand, 
, was forced to be turned over in an all in situation.
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and Phan got an early chip-up. Phan has an impressive poker resume with only one thing seemingly missing: a gold bracelet. He has 43 WSOP cashes and a WSOP Championship ring to go with his over $750,000 of WSOP earnings. Could this be his event? Stay tuned.
