Humberto Brenes is Up to His Usual Tricks
Humberto "The Shark" Brenes has been quietly chipping up throughout the day but his mouth has been the opposite of quiet. Humberto is widely known for his table chatter and his toy shark that sits on top of his chips, both of which are the case today.
In a recent hand, Brenes was in the small blind and checked his option when the flop came 
. The big blind also checked and the button bet 11,000. Brenes called and the big blind folded to the turn of 
. Both players checked and the river was the 
. Brenes checked one more time and his opponent started counting out a bet. After looking like he was going to bet, he checked behind and Brenes tabled 
. That was good enough to win the hand as his opponent showed 
. After his opponent checked, Brenes said to him, "I was waiting for you," with a little laugh to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
183,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
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