Palma Wins One, Loses One
Level 15
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Vladas Tamasauskas opened 8,000 in the hijack and Nicholas Palma defended the big blind.
Both players checked to the 10♥6♥6♦9♣ turn where Palma led out for 15,000 and Tamasauskas called.
The 2♠ completed the board and Palma bombed 48,000 across the line. Tamasauskas let it go.
The following hand:
Alex Keating opened the cutoff for 10,000 and Palma three-bet 42,000 from the small blind. Keating made the call.
The dealer spread a flop of A♣J♦7♠, and Palma continued for 20,000. Keating made the call.
The 10♦ fell on the turn and Palma checked before Keating continued with a bet of 55,000. Palma took about 15 seconds before giving it up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
306,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
257,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
|
222,000
66,000
|
66,000 |