Wasserson Triumphs in Battle of the Bottom Pairs
Level 30
: Blinds 6,000/12,000, 0 ante
Action was picked up on a flop of 9♣9♠3♥. Daemon Richardson check-called a 15,000 bet from Eric Wasserson and both players saw the 8♣ turn. This time both players checked.
Richardson bet 27000 on the Q♥ river and Wasserson put in the chips to call.
Daemon Richardson: Kx3♣
Eric Wasserson: A♣3♠
Both players had flopped bottom pair but Wasserson had his opponent slightly out-kicked.
"Guess I saved money there!" Richardson said as his opponent scooped the pot. "I was going to make it big. I think you still call!"
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
655,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |
|
545,000
95,000
|
95,000 |