Walker Climbs; Spears Runs
Level 7
: 250/500, 50 ante
Nick Walker got over 100,000 the hard way.
He won a 35,000-chip pot when he woke up with pocket kings and four limpers in front of him. Walker raised and one limper spazzed off 15,000 with the . A number of medium sized pots later he defended his blind against a James Miller raise, turning a flush with the and getting paid.
In the meantime, Andy Spears cracked the six-figure mark the easy way.
He three-bet with the preflop and got a call. The caller checked the flop, but check-raised all in after Spears made it 9,000. Spears called it off and was disappointed to see the .
The turned changed little, but Spears spiked on the river to felt another unlucky player and move to a spot near the top of the counts heading into Level 8.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andy Spears |
135,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
Nick Walker |
110,000
50,000
|
50,000 |