Koon Rockets Past Negreanu
Nível 23
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu opened button with 
and Jason Koon three-bet the small blind with 
to 525,000. Negreanu called.
The flop came 
and Koon checked. Negreanu bet 250,000 and Koon called. On the 
turn, Koon led out 600,000. Negreanu called. The river was a 
. With nearly 3 million in the pot, Koon bet 1.2 million. Negreanu used a time extension.
"Whaddya got?" he asked with a laugh. "What could you have here. This doesn't feel good to me but my hand's way too good to throw away."
He couldn't find a fold and paid off the big bet.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
6,600,000
2,600,000
|
2,600,000 |
|
||
|
2,200,000
-2,440,000
|
-2,440,000 |
|
||
. Both players started joking before the river was dealt.
and Koon indeed had to ship Badziakouski the aforementioned price, doubling him up.
and Jason Koon defended 
.
and Koon check-called 80,000. Both checked the 
and the 
on the button and Justin Bonomo joined with 
in the small blind and flatted. 
and Koon checked again. Negreanu announced 800,000. 
and Koon called. On the 
and Koon took the showdown.
turn, making it 475,000. Badziakouski moved all-in for 1.5 million and Bonomo called right away. 
stayed with Bonomo who knocked out Badziakouski in fourth place for a $1,600,000 payday.