Level 15
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Barry Greenstein was in the big blind in a heads-up pot against the small blind.
The small blind checked on the flop of 
and Greenstein bet 9,000. His opponent called. The small blind again check-called on the 
turn when Greenstein sized up to 20,000.
The small blind checked a third time on the 
river and Greenstein checked back before showing 
for trips to win the pot. After the hand, Greenstein thought aloud whether he could have gotten another bet in on the scary board.
"You don't want to get called," someone said.
"Exactly," agreed Greenstein.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
98,000
|
98,000 |
|
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and Thill's opponent bet 4,500. Thill called.
turn, the late-position player bet 37,000 and Thill raised to 102,000. Late position called.
river, Thill put his final 204,000 chips into the middle. His opponent went into the tank for well over five minutes before disgustedly tossing his cards into the muck.
to give Morrill queens over aces, trumping his opponent's deuces over queens. 
and the late-position player donk bet to 64,000. Pineda then raised to 200,000. Parkin folded and the late-position player went into the tank for about three minutes as his whole stack was virtually at stake. He eventually folded.
for a well-executed bluff and took down the huge pot.
flop and although the button turned the 