Clements Wins Pot, Clack Wins One Back

Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Paul Clements raised to 2,500 from under the gun and Thomas Clack reraised to 7,000, which Clements called.

The flop came 9?5?A?. Clements checked and and Clack bet 4,500, which Clements called. The turn was the A? and Clements bet 6,500. Clack made the fold and Clements won the pot.

The following hand, Clack raised to 2,000 from under the gun, and picked up a late position call, as well as a call from Clements in the big blind.

The flop came 7?8?10? and all three players checked. The turn was the Q?. Clements bet 3,500, Clack called, and the late position players called. The river came the J?. Clements checked and Clack bet 10,000.

Clements called to "have a look". Clack showed A?9? for a straight to win one back.