Moneymaker Wins from Corion
Fatima Moreira de Melo opened to 5,000 and Chris Moneymaker was quick to call from the hijack two positions down. Moneymaker and Moreira de Melo were already involved in some banter, so it wasn't a surprise he looked her up.
Phillip Corion in the cutoff squeezed to 16,000 and after both the button and blinds folded, the decision was back on Moreira de Melo. She was in a do or die situation, deciding between all in and a fold probably. She choose the latter. Moneymaker did call.
The flop came and both players checked. Moneymaker lead for 16,000 on the on the turn and the completed the river. Moneymaker bet 32,000 and Corion went into the tank.
"How much is that?" Corion asked. "Thirty two thousand" Moneymaker said before the dealer could say a thing.
Corion tanked some more and eventually Ted Jackson Spivack asked for the clock. Down to just 10 seconds Corion folded.
"You had tens or something?" Moneymaker asked. The two of them chatted about the hand a bit and Corion at one point said he had .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Moneymaker |
220,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
Phillip Corion |
115,000
-55,400
|
-55,400 |