Martinez Takes Chunk from Mateos
Niveau 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Action picked up in a hand involving Adrian Mateos and Raul Martinez on a board showing J♦10♠9♣A♥ and a pot with more than 300,000.
Martinez, who was out of position, checked. Mateos responded by betting 190,000, which drew a call.
The dealer then placed 7♠ on the river and both players checked.
Martinez tabled K♠Q♣ for the nut straight. Mateos saw the hand and folded 9♠9♦ face up.
Martinez scooped a large pot, and the outcome decimated Mateos’ chip stack.