Carroll Become Early Leader
James Carroll raised to 300 in first position preflop and was called by the players in the cutoff and small blind positions.
The flop came down . After a check, Carroll continued for 600. Both players called.
The turn was the which is when things picked up in a hurry. Carroll was able to continue again for 1,800. The player in position folded but the next opponent check-raised to 3,600. Carroll three-bet to 8,800 and quickly called when his opponent moved all in.
Carroll:
Opponent:
Before Carroll even had the chance to flip over his hand, the player who was all in said, "I was unfortunate enough to have a five." Sure enough, Carroll had him crushed and drawing thin. The river bricked off to officially knock out one of our first players.
Carroll is up to 50,000.