Haxton Raises into Trips
Level 16
PLO
There was no small blind on the first hand of a PLO round as two players busted. Chris Vitch posted the big blind and Isaac Haxton raised to 70,000 with 
. Stephen Chidwick called on the button with 
and Vitch peeled 
. He contemplated for a moment before announcing he was joining the contest, calling,
The 
flop was nearly perfect for Vitch but all players checked. Vitch led out 120,000 on the 
turn, adding an open-ended straight draw to his trips. Haxton picked up a wheel wrap and bumped the price to 300,000. Chidwick folded but Vitch stuck around with a call.
Haxton, however, wasn't willing to invest any extra money on the 
brick, which prompted a quick check-check from both players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,652,000
-415,000
|
-415,000 |
|
||
|
2,319,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
1,779,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
||