Whalen Gets Paid With a Set
Level 27
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Robert Whalen raised to 200,000 in middle position and was called by Richard Wallace next to act.
The flop came Q♥5♣6♠ and Whalen continued for 150,000. Wallace called and both players checked the 7♦ turn.
The river came the 2♠ and Whalen now tossed out 600,000. Wallace quickly called and Whalen turned over Q♣Q♠ for the flopped set. Wallace flashed two tens before mucking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,000,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
1,500,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |