Ho Nearly Doubles
Level 7
: Blinds 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Action was picked up on the turn in a pot between Maria Ho in the big blind and another player in the small blind.
With a board reading 5♣9♣10♥8♠ and the small blind bet 7,000, which saw Ho respond by raising to 22,000 and the small blind called.
On the river 2♥, the small blind checked over to Ho who put in a bet of 58,000, leaving just 1,000 behind.
Her opponent called and then mucked when he saw Ho's J♠7♦ for a straight and she raked in a near double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
174,000
49,000
|
49,000 |