Hinkle's Bluff Fails to Work
Level 5
: 100/200, 0 ante
Grant Hinkle checked the 
flop and his opponent bet 550. Hinkle made the call to see the 
fall on the turn. Hinkle checked again, but this time he didn't just call his opponent's 1,250 bet. He check-raised to 2,500. His opponent called. The river was the 
and Hinkle checked. So did his opponent.
Hinkle showed the 
, but lost to the 
for his opponent and dropped back to 8,000 in chips.