Cheong Cannot Find a Fold
![Joseph Cheong](https://s.pnimg.net/y_c8SELwj3XgGJ3ivEZzIbJzO1lrywB-Zxou5AErru0/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8y/MDg4LzAveDBhYjU4/ZTc2NTcuanBn.webp)
A player raised from late position and was only called by Joseph Cheong in the big blind.
On a flop of Cheong checked to his opponent, who led out for 4,000. Cheong, far from deterred by the continuation, responded with a raise to 11,000. His opponent made the call to send the two players to the turn.
Both players checked through the turn and Cheong checked for a third time after the
river. His opponent was not prepared to go to a cheap showdown, instead betting out 11,000. Cheong went into the tank but seemed unable to let go of his hand, eventually tossing in calling chips. He was shown
, a hand he could not beat, putting a mild dent in his still large stack.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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140,000 | |
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