Numoto Jumps to the Top in Horseshoe Red
Level 5
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Scott Numoto raised it up from under the gun and the small blind stuck in a three-bet. Numoto called and they went heads-up to a flop with around 10,000 in the middle. The flop came K?8?2? and the small blind led out with a bet of 6,900. Numoto raised to 15,000 and his opponent jammed all in for 21,900 which Numoto called.
Small Blind: A?K?
Scott Numoto: 8?8?
Numoto flopped a set of eights and his opponent drawing nearly dead with only top pair. The 10? on the turn sealed the deal and the 3? on the river was just a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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279,000
174,000
|
174,000 |
|
237,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
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217,000
172,000
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172,000 |