Watson Good at Showdown
Level 18
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Jorryt Van Hoof opened to 10,000 in the cutoff and was called by Slade Fisher on the button, and Mike Watson and Theo Jorgensen in the blinds.
The A♠6♠5♠ flop was checked through. On the Q♦ turn action was checked to Fisher, who put out a bet of 16,000. Only Watson called.
The 3♦ river was checked. Watson showed J♣8♣9♠2♠ for the nine-high spade flush, and Fisher mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
435,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
320,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
225,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
155,000
-93,000
|
-93,000 |