Comroe Chips Up
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Mykel Comroe opened to 10,000 from middle position and received a call from the big blind. The flop came [8caqc] and the big blind checked to Comroe, who fired a continuation-bet of 15,000 forward. The big blind thought for a bit and called.
The turn came 
and the big blind checked again. Comroe fired a second bullet for 25,000 and got a fold from his opponent.
On the following hand, he opened to 10,000 again from early position and was called by the hijack. Both players checked through the flop and turn, bringing a full runout of 
. Comroe fired 16,000 on the river and his opponent folded, resulting in a second straight pot won without showdown, bringing his stack to 170,000 along the way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
31,000
|
31,000 |