The Flop Gives It and the River Takes it Away
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Viktor Lavi raised from the button to 2,000 and Mike Watson three-bet from the small blind to 5,000. The big blind folded and Lavi moved all in for 14,700 and Watson made the call.
Lavi: 
Watson: 
The flop brought 
and Watson hit a pair to take the lead in this hand. On the turn the 
hit to give Watson two pair, but it also opened up a flush draw for Lavi. The river was the 
and with four hearts on the board Lavi hit his flush. Watson was left behind with 9,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000
19,700
|
19,700 |
|
9,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
|
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