Hold'em Action at Table 89
Hold'em
Hanks Honig check-raised from the big blind on a board against Matthew Schreiber, and Schreiber called. Honig bet the river and Schreiber quickly called with , beating Honig's for a whiffed flush draw.
Then, Valentin Vornicu raised early and Honig made it three bets in the small blind. Vornicu called, and called more barrels on the flop and turn as hit the felt. Honig tanked about 30 seconds before checking the river, and Vornicu checked back but couldn't beat .
"Well-played," Honig said. "I was calling."
Vornicu raised the next hand as well and again got three-bet by the small blind, this time Brendan Taylor. Taylor fired the flop and Vornicu raised. Taylor called and checked the . Vornicu bet again, and Taylor fired in a raise.
"Ace-jack?" Vornicu wondered. He folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Schreiber |
458,000
128,000
|
128,000 |
|
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Brendan Taylor |
390,000
154,000
|
154,000 |
|
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Valentin Vornicu |
210,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Hanks Honig |
183,000
-62,000
|
-62,000 |