"I Love This Game!"
Steve Patch opened to 2,400 under the gun and was called by the hijack. Russel Lazzara called on the button, as did Terry Wheeler defending his big blind to take action four ways to a flop of . Action checked to Patch and he continuation-bet 9,000. The hijack called, Lazzara folded, and then Wheeler called.
Wheeler checked the turn and Patch bet 30,000, more than enough to put his remaining opponents all in. The hijack folded and then Wheeler thought for a bit before announcing a call.
Terry Wheeler:
Steve Patch:
Patch's two pair and nut flush draw had Wheeler's lesser flush draw dead to the river , sending Wheeler to re-enter as the pot was shipped Patch's way.
"I love this game!" said Patch with a smile as he stacked his chips, now totaling more than 100K.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve Patch
|
109,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
Russel Lazzara
|
67,100
18,000
|
18,000 |
Terry Wheeler |
25,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |