First Three Hands: Back and Forth
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Hand 1: Leo Fernandez limped in on the button, and Rodrigo Borquez checked his option. The flop was 
, and Borquez bet 11,000. Fernandez called. The turn was the 
, and Borquez bet 19,000 this time. Fernandez called again. The river was the 
and both players checked. Each of them held a ten in their hand, but Fernandez's kicker was a deuce and Borquez's was a three, so they chopped it up.
Hand 2: Borquez raised to 25,000 on the button, and Fernandez three-bet to 60,000. Borquez thought for a moment and opted to fold.
Hand 3: Fernandez limped in on the button, Borquez raised it up to 37,000 and Fernandez folded.
Fernandez has chipped up a little bit, but play has been fairly even thus far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
||
|
340,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |