Mortensen Can't Take the Heat
Level 2
: 300/600, 0 ante
From the hijack, Carlos Mortensen made it 1,400. David Oppenheim, on the button, was the only caller.
Flop:
Mortensen led out for 2,000 and was faced by a reraise to 4,400 by Oppenheim. Not to be outdone, Mortensen made it 3,400 more, for a total of 7,800. Oppenheim made the call and the turn brought the .
Both players checked to the river, which was the , and that's where the action was. Mortensen bet 9,500 and after quite a bit of thought, Oppenheim slide his whole stack, about 19,000 into the middle.
It didn't take long for Mortensen to fold, and Oppenheim took down the pot.