Winter Lets Soverel Live
Level 9
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Action was heads up between Sam Soverel in the small blind and Sean Winter in the big blind on a flop of 
. Soverel led out with a bet of 10,000 which Winter called.
The turn was the 
and Soverel slowed down and checked. Winter now bet pot, making it 32,000. Soverel thought it over, then called, leaving himself with right around 30,000 behind.
"You have a flush?" Winter asked. "Are you flushing? What are you doing?"
The river was the 
and Soverel checked again. Winter thought it over for a bit.
"I'll let you live," Winter said. "I don't want you to rebuy and have a bigger stack."
Winter checked behind. Soverel showed his 
as his best hand, but Winter showed down his 
for two pair and that would earn him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
475,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
30,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
|
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