Matusik Still On Track For Number 2
Peter Matusik won the ANZPT Gold Coast event back in 2011 for A$145,100, and he's still up and running in today's event. There hasn't been a double ANZPT winner, and that means Matusik is chasing a place in the history books. A win is still far away, but he just managed to chip up to 80,000 chips.
Matusik raised from early position to 1,600 after which Benjamin Invelito three-bet to 4,200. Invelito was in middle position, and Matusik called after the other players had folded.
The flop came down 
, and Matusik check-called a 6,700-chip bet.
The turn brought the 
and Matusik checked again. Invelito bet 13,000 after which Matusik decided to pull the trigger. He moved all in for 28,400, and Invelito folded claiming to have had 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
40,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |