Chidwick Wins Three-Bet Pot With Pocket Eights
Level 5
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Mike Watson raised to 10,000 from late position and Adrian Mateos called on the button. Stephen Chidwick then put in a reraise to 32,000, Watson folded and Mateos called.
The flop came J♠7♠5♥ and both players checked. The turn was the 9♦ and Chidwick checked again. Mateos bet out 60,000 and Chidwick called.
Both players checked again on the 2♠ river. Chidwick showed 8♠8♥ and Mateos mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
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|
330,000
-280,000
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-280,000 |