Blain Bests Waxman

Matt Waxman, 2011 World Poker Tour Paris champion, check-called a bet of 3,900 on the board from 2009 APPT Macau champion Dermot Blain. The river completed the board with the
and Waxman checked again. Blain contemplated betting, but claimed, "I'm a nit," and checked.
Waxman tabled the and Blain the
. Waxman's losing hand was mucked and Blain won the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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135,000
86,750
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86,750 |
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53,000
8,700
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8,700 |
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