Newman Flops the Joint and Holds

Level 14
: 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

In the last hand of Level 13, there was 20,500 in the pot and a flop of when action exploded between Mike Newman and another player. The former wound up all in for 87,500 and when the hands were turned up it was easy to see why.
Newman:
Opponent:
Newman had flopped the nuts but had to sweat the turn and river as his opponent had top set.
Newman was looking to dodge a paired board and he did it when the appeared on the turn followed by the
on the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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197,000 |