Wong Has Stellar Badugi Round

Badugi

Philip Sternheimer raised before the draw and Christopher George called from the button. Brandon Wong made it three bets from the small blind and both players called. Wong immediately stood pat and both Sternheimer and George drew two cards. Wong fired out a bet and Sternheimer folded. George called.

On the second draw, Wong tapped the table again and George drew one. Wong led out and find a raise from George. Wong flat called. The third draw saw Wong stand pat for the final time and George decided to take one card. The action went check-check on the final betting round and George mucked after Wong fanned for a ten badugi.

The next hand, Wong opened with a raise from the button and found a three-bet from Sebastian Saffari in the small blind. Wong called and watched as Saffari stood pat. Wong drew two and called a bet.

On the second draw, Wong drew two once more and and called another bet. Both players were pat on the third draw and checked the third betting round. Wong won with a for a jack badugi. After this round, Wong is now up to about 645,000 in chips.