Schwartz Bites Chidwick
Limit Hold'em:
Stephen Chidwick raised the button, and Ylon Schwartz defended his big blind to go heads-up.
The flop came , and Schwartz check-raised. Chidwick bet-called, then called another of Schwartz's bets on the turn. The river paired the board with the , and Schwartz had already bet in the dark, leaving just 15,000 behind once again. Chidwick tanked and called.
Schwartz showed down , and his full house was plenty good. It's a big pot for Schwartz, and it bumps him back ahead of his opponent in that pot.
Chidwick went on to lose the next hand as well. After three-betting preflop and losing one small bet thereafter in that hand, he's slipped back to the short stack with 470,000.
Even in limit poker �� maybe especially in limit poker �� things change quickly.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ylon Schwartz |
840,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
|
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Stephen Chidwick |
470,000
-580,000
|
-580,000 |
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