Petrangelo Picks Off Trickett
Level 6
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
As the freshest player in the field, Sam Trickett has been pretty active, managing to run his stack up to 170,000 with some canny positional play.
However, he has just sent some of these chips Nick Petrangelo’s way. Preflop Trickett made it 4,500 to go from the cutoff and Petrangelo three-bet to 17,000 from the small blind. Trickett made the call taking the action heads-up to a flop of 
.
Petrangelo led out for 11,500 and Trickett called once again bringing the action to the turn, which came down 
.
This brought checks from both players and it was off to the 
river.
After Petrangelo checked Trickett took a stab for 20,000 and Petrangelo did not take long to make the call. Trickett turned over 
but this was not enough to beat Petrangelo’s 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
39,800
|
39,800 |
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|
120,000
20,000
|
20,000 |