Mateo Avoids Massive Confrontation

Level 14
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
On a flop, Christopher Mateo had bet 21,500 and William Kang, who also started the day with over 200,000 in chips, moved all in for around 209,000.
"Why all in?" asked Mateo.
"I think I'm ahead," replied Kang. "You might outdraw me, but I think I'm ahead.
"I'll show you one card," he offered.
"Two cards..." said Mateo
"No," said Kang, "One card.
Mateo eventually folded and Kang offered his opponent both cards to pick from. Mateo picked the and Kang took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
|
250,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
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240,000
22,500
|
22,500 |