Chip Chipping Away
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. There's about 50,000 in the pot already, and Hale is first to act. He checks, and Meierotto opts to bet 40,000."He hasn't shown me a bluff yet. I can't believe this," said Hale, jokingly indignant. "He has a queen. He has the... queen of spades... and the jack of diamonds." Thinking he was beat, Hale stuck it in there anyways, calling the 40,000.
"I don't have anything," mumbled Meierotto. Hale could beat that, tabling
for bottom pair. With that good call, Hale has knocked his opponent down under 250,000 in chips, steadily working away at Meierotto's stack.