Johnson Loses a Big One
Level 19
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
After an open to 32,000 by a player in middle position, Aaron Johnson in the cutoff three-bet to 85,000. The button and the blinds folded and the middle-position player called.
Johnson continued for 45,000 on the 3?10?10? flop then fired a second barrel of 125,000 on the 5? turn. The player middle position called both times.
The 2? river was checked by both players but Johnson had to send his cards into the muck as he didn't have a better hand than his opponent's 9?9?.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000
420,000
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420,000 |