Alvarado Turns the Nuts
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
With around 15,000 in the pot on a flop of 6♥9♣Q♦, a player in middle position bet 5,500 and Carlos Alvarado called under the gun.
The turn was the 8♦ and Alvarado led out for 11,500. His opponent called and the 10♣ fell on the river.
Alvarado then bet 17,000 and his opponent called once more. Alvarado showed J♦10♦ for a turned straight and his opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |