Clarke Folds Under Pressure
Level 29
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Patrick Clarke just went deep into the tank and folded after Haoxiang Wang put the pressure on. The action from the hand came courtesy of the PokerStars Blog.
Wang opened for 225,000 from under the gun, and Patrick Clarke three-bet to 600,000. When the action folded back around to Wang he four-bet to 2.1 million.
Clarke opted to call, and the flop came 
.
The pot was around 4.5m at this stage and Wang bet 2 million. Clarke went into the tank. The Irishman needed to use all three of his time bank cards as he mulled over his decision. With the clock ticking down on his final 30 seconds he let his hand go.
Wang showed one of his cards, the 
, and collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,200,000
1,550,000
|
1,550,000 |
|
||
|
7,300,000
-2,100,000
|
-2,100,000 |