Hands #45-52: Duhamel Getting Short
Hand #45: Jonathan Duhamel limped the button and Mike Watson checked his option from the big blind. Watson then check-folded to a bet of 6,000 on the flop.
Hand #46: Watson limped the small blind, Sam Higgs checked his option from the big blind, and then both players checked the flop. After the dealer burned and turned the , Watson bet 7,500 and then folded when Higgs popped it to 25,000.
Hand #47: Watson raised to 12,500 on the button, Higgs called from the small blind, and the flop came down , which they both checked. When the appeared on the turn, Higgs bet 16,000 and Watson folded.
Hand #48: Duhamel limped the small blind, Watson checked the big, and then both players checked the flop. When the appeared on the turn, Duhamel bet 10,000 and Watson folded.
Hand #49: Duhamel raised to 15,000 from the button then called when Watson three-bet to 50,000 from the small blind. Both players proceeded to check it down as the board ran out and Watson showed the . Duhamel mucked.
Hand #50: Watson raised to 12,500 from the button and won the blinds.
Hand #51: Higgs raised to 12,000 from the button and Watson called from the big blind. Watson then check-folded to a bet of 18,000 on the flop.
Hand #52: Watson called from the small blind, Higgs checked his option from the big, and the flop came down . Watson bet 7,500, Higgs called, and then both players checked the turn. Action repeated itself on the river and Watson showed the for two pair and the win.