Montoya Smashes The Flop
Action was recapped by Camille Brown at a table where a players was exiting the tournament.
Isero Montoya called in early position which saw a player in middle position raise to 400 which Montoya called.
The flop rolled off 10♦10♠8♠ and Montoya check called a bet of 400 from his opponent.
Montoya checked the turn of Q♣ and his opponent sized up to 1,200 which he called once more.
On the river Q♠, Montoya led out for 3,500 which saw his opponent raise to the tune of 12,000. Montoya moved all in for 25,000 effective and his opponent called.
Opponent: K♦Q♦
Isero Montoya: 10♥10♣
Montoya had flopped four tens to give himself a lock on the hand and his opponent could not catch up, giving him an early boost to the stack.
At another table, Rich Lanes entered the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
49,500
49,500
|
49,500 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |