Eddie Sabat, champion of the APPT Macau Main Event, got off to a strong start yesterday before fading a bit towards the end of the day to finish with about 20,000 chips, an average stack. He just found a nice double-up against Joseph Morrow. On a flop of , Sabat checked to Morrow, who made it 2,500 to go. Sabat took his time considering his action before check-raising to 6,500. Morrow responded by putting in the third raise to 14,000. Sabat moved all in for just 2,000 more and Morrow made a sheepish call.
Sabat:
Morrow:
Sabat was in great shape. His kings held through a turn and river of and to allow him to double up.