The Silver Suffer
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Max Silver opened from first position and Stephen Trimble made the call. It was heads up to a flop of 
and Silver flicked out a T500 bet. Trimble called and they both checked the turn card 
. When the river fell the 
Silver checked once more and with all those spades on the board Trimble bet 2,000 and then decided to have another look at his cards?
��Got a spade?�� Silver asked but was answered only with a smile. Silver called and saw the 
. ��You have a spade.�� Silver said and mucked.
Silver faced off against Willie Tann in the next hand, check-calling a bet of 1,600 from Tann on a flop of 
. The turn card was the 
and Silver check called a 2,500 bet from Tann. They both checked the river 
and Tann showed his 
for the flopped straight saying, ��I can��t bet anymore in case you have the ace.��
Silver just nodded in agreement, left to reflect on a couple of pots that didn��t go his way to knock him just below starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000
-2,000
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-2,000 |
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