Waxman Takes Pot Down With River Raise
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Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
With 6,000 already in the pot and a board of 
, Scott Baumstein led out for 2,300 after Eyal Aleksnis had checked. Matt Waxman called as did Aleksnis.
The turn was the 
and all three players checked to see the dealer put out a fourth heart, the 
, on the river. Aleksnis led out first to act for 3,700 and Baumstein took about thirty seconds before letting his hand go. Waxman glanced away from Alexsnis and tanked for a minute before peering down several times at his chips. He then gathered some of them and placed them into the middle for a raise to 12,500 total.
Alexsnis looked back at his cards once and then handed them to the dealer to give Waxman the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
75,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
||
|
54,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
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