Boatman Continues Sail Away from the Pack
Level 28
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
With A?J?, Peter Jorgne raised to 160,000 from the hijack. Barny Boatman defended his big blind with 9?7?.
The 10?8?5? flop checked through to the 9? turn, to give Boatman the lead with a pair of nines. Both players also had an open-ended straight draw. Boatman bet 215,000 and was called.
The 6? river gave Boatman the straight and a bet of 500,000 folded out Jorgne.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,350,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
|
||
|
2,080,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |