MacDonald Can't Pull the Trigger
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
The action folded to Kevin MacDonald on the button who raised to 60,000. Maria Konnikova called from the big blind and the flop came 
. Konnikova checked, MacDonald continued for 50,000, and Konnikova called.
The turn brought the 
and Konnikova checked again. MacDonald fired another bet of 80,000, which Konnikova quickly called. The 
paired the board on the river and Konnikova checked for the third time. MacDonald thought for a minute but decided to finally check behind. Konnikova tabled 
and MacDonald mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
800,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
|
475,000
-260,000
|
-260,000 |