Salem Makes a Great Laydown Against Duckworth
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Tim Duckworth raised to 85,000 from the hijack with 
, and Nayef Salem called in the big blind with 
.
The 
flop provided a set for Duckworth, but both players checked.
Salem hit top pair on the 
turn and bet 200,000. Duckworth jammed to put Salem at risk for 480,000 total, and Salem tanked for a while.
"Maybe you flop a set?" Salem said after talking a bit about what he could have. Salem eventually had the clock called on him, and he folded face-up halfway through the clock.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
|
280,000
-225,000
|
-225,000 |