Tackett Takes Down Back to Back Pots
Level 2
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Action picked up on the turn in a pot between John Tackett in the small blind, and his opponent, in the big blind.
With a little over 3,000 in the pot and the board reading 6♠5♠5♣A♦, Tackett check-called a bet of 3,000. On the 2♣ river, Tackett fired out a bet of 9,000 and the big blind folded.
The next hand, Tackett raised to 500 on the button and the player in the big blind defended. The flop came Q♥4♥6♥, and the big blind check-called a bet of 800.
The turn 6♣ went check-check, and on the 3♠ river, the big blind led out for 1,500. Tackett called and the big blind mucked, awarding Tackett the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,000 |