Hands #176-179: Peters Takes a Slight Lead
Hand #176: David Peters limped in on the button with and Dan Smith raised to 125,000 with in the big blind. Peters folded and Smith took the first pot of heads-up play.
Hand #177: Smith opened to 80,000 with and Peters three-bet to 340,000 with . Smith quickly sent his cards to the muck.
Hand #178: Peters made it 120,000 to go with and Smith defended with . The flop fell and Smith check-called a bet of 230,000 from Peters.
The turn brought the and Smith checked again. Peters checked back after making a pair of queens and the paired the board on the river. Smith led out for 180,000 and Peters made an easy call.
Hand #179: Smith opened to 80,000 with and Peters looked down at again before calling. The flop fell and both players checked to the on the turn.
Peters checked again and Smith fired 125,000 with air. Peters called and the hit the river. Peters checked for the third time and Smith checked back, giving up on the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Peters |
3,245,000
815,000
|
815,000 |
|
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Dan Smith |
1,755,000
-815,000
|
-815,000 |
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