Kings Versus Queens for Negreanu
That is as exciting a title as we can make it for a pot this small. On a board all four players checked, including the initial raiser in the hijack and Negreanu in the cutoff. The turn was the and it was checked to Negreanu again who bet 3,700. The small blind quickly folded, Ole Schemion in the big blind took some time but folded as well and the initial raiser tossed his cards into the muck soon after.
"Pick a card" Negreanu said to his neighbor who picked the . Negreanu showed the other card too, the . Set of kings for Negreanu and the initial raiser commented he had queens. "Ah, if I had three bet you I might have won the whole lot" Negreanu said. "But I don't three bet, not in this tournament. Maybe tomorrow." It's unsure if Negreanu was telling the truth but a discussion between him and Thomas Brader followed about three betting in general.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu |
80,000
5,400
|
5,400 |
Thomas Brader |
73,000
6,400
|
6,400 |