McDonald Not Afraid to Mix It Up
With the most money locked up from the aforementioned deal, Stuart McDonald has not been afraid to push the action, though it is not working out in his favor. In a recent hand, McDonald raised to 280,000 from the hijack and received a call from Victor Forero in the small blind. When the flop fell , Forero checked, McDonald moved all in, and Forero called off for 1,305,000.
Showdown
McDonald:
Forero:
McDonald picked up a little help on the turn, but the river gave the pot to Forero, who took the chip lead with over 3.3 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Victor Forero |
3,330,000
1,295,000
|
1,295,000 |
Stuart McDonald |
900,000
-1,200,000
|
-1,200,000 |