Gonzalez Good at Showdown
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
On a board of 8♠3♠5♣9♦ and with 5,500 in the middle, Kalidou Sow led out with a bet of 3,000.
His opponent, Jose Manuel Gonzalez, pondered his options before reaching for chips and producing a three-bet to 8,000. Sow quickly called.
The river brought the 7♠ and both players checked their option.
Gonzalez showed 7♣6♣ for a nine-high straight and Sow showed Q♣J♠ for queen-high, having missed his straight draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |