Polk Folds On the River

Level 13
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

On the button, Mike McDonald raised to 90,000. Doug Polk made the call from the big blind, and then he checked in the dark before the flop was put out. McDonald checked behind, and the turn was the
. Polk led for 120,000, and McDonald called.
The completed the board on the river, and Polk checked to McDonald. After some thought, McDonald slid forward a bet of 300,000 from his remaining stack of about 1.175 million. Polk gave it up, and McDonald won the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,630,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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1,450,000
-300,000
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-300,000 |
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