Big Call Propels Marquis
The flop came . Wright bet 100,000, Marquis called, and Feurle folded.
The turn was the . Wright bet 150,000 this time, and Marquis again called.
The river was the . Wright pushed all in. Wright had Marquis well covered -- indeed Wright only had about 140,000 behind. He tanked for several minutes. "I don't know what to do," he said. "I'm never good here." More minutes passed. "I have 14 big blinds, that's not terrible," he said, indicating where he'd be if he folded.
Finally he decided to call. "I have jacks, you win," he said, turning over his . Much to Marquis' surprise, Wright mucked.
Marquis ends the night with just over a million, while Wright has 826,000.