Greenwood Avoids Disaster with a Wise River Check Back
Level 3
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Sam Greenwood opened to 4,000 from the cutoff with 
and James Chen raised to 16,000 from the small blind with 
. Action folded back to Greenwood and he four-bet, making it 45,000. Chen just called.
The flop was 
and Chen checked. Greenwood put out a bet of 15,000, a small bet compared to the size of the pot. Chen called.
The turn was the 
and Chen checked again. Greenwood bet again, making it 40,000. Chen called again.
On the 
river, Chen checked. Greenwood wisely checked behind, so Chen took down the pot with his full house and Greenwood avoided total disaster.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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335,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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163,000
-62,000
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-62,000 |
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