McIlroy Gets Paid for Pair on River
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Action folded around to Craig Watson, who raised to 2,000 from late position. Joshua Musson called on the button and Adam McIlroy called in the big blind.
The flop came 7♥3♠9♥. McIlory checked and Watson bet 2,400. Musson folded and McIlroy made the call.
The turn was the Q♥ and both players checked. The river fell the A♠ and McIlory bet out 6,000, which Watson called. McIlroy showed A♦J♣ for a pair of aces and Watson mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
51,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
17,000
17,000
|
17,000 |