Negreanu Cracks Kings
Level 12
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Craig Blight was in middle position and opened the action to 3,600. Daniel Negreanu defended his big blind.
The flop was and Negreanu check-called Blight's bet of 5,000.
The turn was the and Negreanu checked. Blight fired out a bet of 15,000 and Negreanu quickly moved all in for his remaining 23,700, Blight called.
Daniel Negreanu:
Craig Blight:
The river was the inconsequential as Blight was drawing dead versus Negreanu's straight and "Kid Poker" has now added nicely to his Day 2 starting stack. Will this be the event where Negreanu gets to shave his "Poker Playoff Beard" afterward? Stay tuned to find out!
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Negreanu |
66,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Craig Blight |
9,500
-34,000
|
-34,000 |