Hammond Catches River Bluff
Level 9
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Martin Hammond raised to 2,500 from early position and Stefano Vessella called in the big blind.
The flop came K?4?3?. Vessella checked and Hammond bet 1,600, which Vessella called. The turn came the A? and both players checked.
The river was the K?. Vessella bet 4,600 and Hammond made the call. Vessella showed 8?7? for a bluff and Hammond showed 9?9? to catch the bluff with two pair, his pocket nines and the kings on board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 | |
|
40,000
-3,000
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-3,000 |