Bowen Gets a Lucky River
On the last hand of the previous level, Kat Bowen limped in from early position and saw two other players limp behind her before the hijack raised to 700. The big blind called, as did Bowen and the other two limpers to take action five ways to a flop of . The big blind checked and Bowen asked if the hijack was the one who had raised. The dealer confirmed and Bowen threw out a bet of 5,000. Action folded to the hijack and he went all in for around 12,000, getting folds back to Bowen who quickly threw in chips to call.
Hijack:
Kat Bowen:
Both players had flopped two pair, with Bowen's top-and-bottom pair behind her opponent's top two pair. The turn fell to leave the hijack one card away from a double. Unfortunately for him, he would stay one card away as the river fell to give Bowen a full house, topping her opponent's aces up and sending him to the rail along the way.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Kat Bowen
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37,800
15,400
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15,400 |