Watson Forced to Fold
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Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
Nicola Lategano and Mike Watson were heads up on a board of 
, and Lategano checked. Watson fired 1,625, Lategano check-raised to 4,000, and Watson called.
The river was the 
, and Lategano bet 7,000 - exactly one half of his remaining stack. Watson stopped rifling chips with his one hand, clasped his two hands together, then leaned on them. He finally furrowed his brow, then released his cards.
Watson is still near the starting stack with roughly 28,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
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