Negreanu's Read a Little Off, But Still Correct
The flop came down and both players checked. The turn added the and both players put in 40,000, with Negreanu check-calling the bet from Hellmuth.
The river was the and Negreanu checked. Hellmuth fired 83,000 and Negreanu went into the tank.
"I have a feeling you made three jacks on the river," said Negreanu. "I feel Phil Hellmuth has queen-jack, a queen and a jack, and I cannot beat that so I'm folding." A correct read by Negreanu that he was beat even though Hellmuth didn't have those exact cards.