Tran Takes From Thomas
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Henry Tran opened to 400 in middle position with Michael Doumani making the call on the button.
Steffan Thomas, who bagged 180,000 in yesterday's opening flight, announced a three-bet to 1,600 in the small blind. Both opponents called to see the 7♥10♣8♣ flop.
Thomas check-called a bet of 2,500 from Tran, while Doumani folded before the J♠ turn. Thomas checked again, calling after Tran fired 5,500.
The 4♥ river saw both players check. Thomas showed A♦K♠ for ace-high, while Tran took the pot with 8♦7♦ for a pair of eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,500 | |
|
49,200
-800
|
-800 |
|
43,000
-137,000
|
-137,000 |