Deeb v. Pilgrim: Round One
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Shaun Deeb started things off with a raise to 2,100 from early position. Action folded around to Dwyte Pilgrim, and he reraised to 3,400. It quickly passed back to Deeb, and he wondered aloud, "Is that even a legal amount?"
"Come on, Shaun," said Pilgrim with a big smile. "You know I got this. At least give me the credit that I know how to raise, man!" Deeb laughed it off and made the call.
The flop showed up
. Deeb checked, and Pilgrim continued out with a bet of 2,500, which was quickly called.The turn came the
. Deeb again check-called a bet, this time 5,800. The river brought the 
. Deeb checked, and Pilgrim fired out the same 5,800-chip bet. Deeb looked a bit puzzled, but he opted to call, splashing the chips into the pot."I got a pretty weak hand," said Pilgrim, tabling
."Actually, that's a pretty nice value bet," commended Deeb, slipping his cards into the muck. With that confrontation, a few chips change hands, and Round 1 goes to Pilgrim. It's pretty apparent that this won't be the last time these two men tangle heads up.