Newcombe Wins One Off Salaburu

Matt Newcombe opened the action by limping in from the cutoff. Robert Salaburu popped it to 26,000 from the small blind, Newcombe called, and a flop fell.
Salaburu bet 24,000 and Newcombe called after a few moments to see the turn. The 2012 Octo-Niner fired again, this time for 60,000. Newcombe again made a deliberate call and both players quickly checked the
river.
Salaburu commented to himself that he should have bet as he tabled for nothing. Newcombe took it down with
.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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530,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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175,000
-110,000
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-110,000 |