Augustino Pressures the River

Derek Whatley was playing out of middle position and Anthony Augustino was playing out of the big blind. The players were looking at a flop and Augustino checked to Whatley, who bet 14,000 and Augustino called. The turn went check-check and the river card was a . Augustino lead for 40,000, which was over half of Whatley's remaining stack and he decided to pass.