Huge Pot to the Godfather
Limit Hold'em:
Carlos Mortensen probably wishes he had just sent presto into the muck. But he didn't - he raised it pre-flop, then called a three-bet from the "godfather of poker", Doyle Brunson. Mortensen then check-called a single bet on a flop of .
On the turn it seemed like there would be no end to the raising. Brunson managed to put the fifth bet in after a series of raises. Mortensen called, then check-called one last bet on the river. Brunson turned over , a set of jacks. He caught a great flop against Mortensen, who flashed , a set of fives, before mucking.
Brunson now has 390,000 chips. Mortensen is down to 120,000.