Pearce on Right Side of Cooler

Level 16
: 1,500/3,000, 500 ante
Gary Pearce was heads up with another opponent when we arrived on the turn, with the board showing . His opponent fired out 7,000, and Pearce raised it up to 27,500. His opponent thought for a few moments before moving all in, and Pearce quickly called.
Pearce:
Opponent:
Both players made a straight on the turn, but Pearce's held the nuts with the queen high straight. The river was the , and Pearce took the big pot to get his stack up to 140,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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140,000
61,000
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61,000 |