Sundberg Doubles Through Petiote to Take Chip Lead
Level 15
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
In the biggest pot of the night so far, Lunique Petiote opened in late position and Matthew Sundberg defended from the big blind.
Sundberg checked on the flop of and Petiote bet 15,000. Sundberg check-raised to 45,000 and Petiote called.
Sundberg bet 55,000 on the turn with just about 65,000 behind and Petiote raised all-in with Sundberg covered. Sundberg quickly called.
Matthew Sundberg:
Lunique Petiote:
Players in the tournament were shocked to see that Petiote only had a gutshot, but he had outs to crack the trips of Sundberg. But the river brought an innocent to send the massive pot to Sundberg, who stood up from his seat and breathed a huge sigh.
"If a king came on the river, you would have never seen me again," he said.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Sundberg |
340,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
||
Lunique Petiote |
75,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |