Checkwicz Surrenders on the River
Level 26
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Bruno Lopes raised to 160,000 from early position and Mark Checkwicz called from middle position.
Bruno Lopes continued for 105,000 on the A?A?8? flop. Checkwicz called.
The 8? turn slowed down Lopes. Checkwicz took the lead for 180,000. Lopes called.
Lopes checked again on the 6? river. Checkwicz told the table he knew he wasn't going to win before checking back. Lopes tabled A?9? for a full house, which was enough to see Checkwicz' cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,950,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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4,700,000
-740,000
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-740,000 |
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