Paredes Shows the Bluff
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Nick Marchington opened to 60,000 from middle position and Victor Paredes three-bet to 200,000 from the big blind. Marchington made the call.
The flop came 5♣7♥9♠ and Paredes bet 300,000. Marchington went into the tank, burning through two time extensions.
"This would be a really good spot to slam down a bluff" he told his opponent before mucking his hand. Paredes obliged, showing J♥4♥ before taking the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,505,000
405,000
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405,000 |
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1,125,000
-875,000
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-875,000 |
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