Barbero Drills the River to Double Through Watson
Level 14
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
With two players seeing a board of A♠10♦4♥ and around 20,000 in the middle Nacho Barbero checked from the big blind and Mike Watson bet 13,500 from middle position. Barbero made the call.
On the 6♠ turn Barbero checked again and Watson bet 36,000. This time Barbero moved all in for 133,500 and Watson snap-called with a covering stack to put him at risk.
Nacho Barbero: Q♠J♠ 
Mike Watson: 4♠4♦
Watson was well ahead with bottom set while Barbero had a combo draw. The flush came in for Barbero on the 5♠ river and he scored a big double up at Watson's expense.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
517,500
-132,500
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-132,500 |
|
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|
316,000
216,000
|
216,000 |