Negreanu's Second Nuts
Level 15
: 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu opened to 35,000 on the button, Mike "Timex" McDonald defended his big blind, and the dealer fanned . McDonald checked, Negreanu continued for 41,000, and McDonald check-raised to what looked like 135,000.
"All in," Negreanu announced, making it 281,000 to go.
McDonald stuck his tongue out in disgust, but quickly committed a handful of chips, signifying a call.
McDonald:
Negreanu:
The turn was the , giving McDonald four outs to eliminate Negreanu and four outs to chop with him. The on the river was a big, red brick, however, and Negreanu doubled.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu |
650,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Mike McDonald |
48,000
-242,000
|
-242,000 |
|