Baumstein Doubles Through Garzon
Laura Garzon, who won her entry for the PCA Main Event as a six FPP Mega-Path qualifier, was recently engaged in a significant pot with Scott Baumstein.
The flop read and Garzon, first to act, led out with a min-bet. Baumstein came over the top with a raise to an unknown amount and Garzon called to see fourth street.
The dealer paired the turn with the and Garzon checked. Baumstein fired 16,000 only to have Garzon check-raise all in. Baumstein instantly called for his own tournament life and the hands were turned over.
Baumstein:
Garzon:
The river was the , giving each player a flush but Baumstein the nut flush. He was awarded the double and now has about 105,000 to his name. Garzon, on the other hand, has been crippled to just about 33,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Baumstein |
105,000
71,400
|
71,400 |
|
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Laura Garzon
|
33,000
-67,600
|
-67,600 |