Thompson Makes the Right Call
Level 18
: 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
On a flop of 
, Dragos Trofimov checked from the big blind. Alan Thompson, on the cutoff, bet 7,000. Trofimov check-called.
The turn came the 
and Trofimov check-called another bet of 18,000 from Thomspon.
The 
filled up the board. Trofimov checked once more. Thompson threw in a bet of 46,000. Trofimov check-raised to 46,000. Thompson gave it some thought, then made the call.
Trofimov showed 
and Thompson revealed 
for a set of jacks to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
205,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |