Khoueis Plays it Safe Against Saunders
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Suzy Khoueis raised to 3,000 from middle position and was called by Trevor Saunders in the big blind.
"Do you have to defend Trevor?" asked Khoueis.
Saunders checked dark before the flop fell 
. Khoueis continued for 4,000. Saunders called.
Both players then checked the 
on the turn as well as the 
on the river.
"Just incase you have it," announced Khoueis, before tabling 
for top two pair.
"Incase I have what?" replied Saunder, before mucking his hand and flashing the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
60,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
flop followed by the 
on the turn. 
completed the board and Benson checked. Boskovic splashed out 4,000. Benson thought for a minute before raising to 10,000. The bet took Boskovic by surprise. He deliberated for a moment before releasing his hand to the muck.
and the big blind checked. Mitri continued for 3,600. His opponent called. 
completed the board. 
and Grammer bet 3,200. Chin raised to 6,700. Grammer moved all in for 33,500. Chin made the quick call. 
dropped on the turn and Arrilucea's opponent moved all in for 24,600. Arrilucea tanked for several minutes before finally releasing his hand. 
and Rafferty checked. Blanusa tossed out 15,000 which had Rafferty's 14,400-stack covered. Rafferty called. 
