Boatman's Queens are Good
Niveau 7
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Barny Boatman raised under-the-gun to 2,200 and the action folded around to the big blind who defended.
The dealer spread a flop of 
, the big blind checked and Boatman continued for 1,300 which the big blind said, "I'm not sure who you're saving chips for but it's one of us." as he called.
The 
fell on the turn and after being checked to Boatman bet out 3,000 and his opponent made the call. The 
hit the river and both players checked. The big blind tabled 
for two pairs, aces and sixes, while Boatman tabled 
for aces and queens and scooped the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
146,100
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
||
.
on the turn. Both players checked and the 
to chop up the pot.
, Van Alstyne bet 3,500 and Brown called.
, Van Alstyne checked and Brown bet 8,000. Van Alstyne check-raised to 30,000, Brown reraised to effectively 50,000 and Van Alstyne called all in.
, safe for Brown to eliminate Van Alstyne.
which started a flurry of action.
giving him top pair and Grace was going to need to catch a king to stay alive, unfortunately for her the turn was the 
and the river improved Stout's hand when the 
and Pratt remained in a dominating position with her pocket aces. The 
, Borg checked and Schierl continued with a bet of 4,400. Borg responded with a raise to 14,300 and Schierl asked for a confirmation of the amount before making the call.
