Bobbing and Weaving
Hugh Henderson, Jonathan Moseley, and Raymond Weaver were heads up on a flop of . Henderson checked, Moseley fired 100,000, and both Weaver and Henderson called.
The turn was the , Henderson and Moseley checked, and Weaver tossed out 200,000. Only Moseley called.
The completed the board, and both players checked. Moseley showed for a pair of queens, but Weaver had that beat with for a better kicker.
"I had a deuce," Henderson lamented.
This put Weaver in the chip lead with over 4.1 million.
A few hands later, Weaver raised to 80,000 in the hijack seat, and both Kory Kilpatrick (button) and James Kinney (big blind) made the call. The flop fell , Kinney checked, and Weaver bet 105,000. Only Kilpatrick called.
The turn was a second ace - the - and Weaver led out for 175,000. Kilpatrick again called.
The completed the board, and Weaver fired a third and final bullet worth 250,000.
"All in," Kilpatrick announced, making it 860,000 total.
Weaver tanked for the better part of a minute, then threw his cards into the muck.
"That was a good bet," Weaver told Kilpatrick. "Good bet."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Hugh Henderson |
4,050,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Raymond Weaver |
3,325,000
-875,000
|
-875,000 |
Kory Kilpatrick |
1,910,000
620,000
|
620,000 |
|
||
Jonathan Moseley |
1,875,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |