Watson Faced With Big River Decision
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
EPT Barcelona €50,000 Single-Day High Roller champion Mike Watson opened to 1,800 from early position and was called by Tamer Kamel in the cutoff.
On the 
flop, both players checked to see the 
on the turn. Watson now bet 16,00 and was called by Kamel.
The river brought the 
and Watson bet again, this time for 4,500. Kamel responded with a raise to 18,700 which represented over a third of Watson's remaining stack.
Watson deliberated for a bit before opting to fold his hand and send the pot across the table to Kamel.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
38,500
-5,600
|
-5,600 |
|
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