Carlson Gets There on the River
Peter Dufek had made a raise to 100,000 from the cutoff and Mick Carlson defended his big blind, making the call.
The flop was and Carlson check-called a bet of 100,000. Both players checked the on the turn. The river was the and Carlson made a bet of 250,000. Dufek called, but didn't look happy about it.
If Dufek was unhappy before making the call, he was extremely unhappy afterwards. Carlson showed for a rivered straight and Dufek mucked.
The pot put Carlson up into second place with close to 2,000,000 chips. Dufek, however, has slipped to 1,500,000 and is in third.