Small Swing For Owen Whish

Sep 20, 2024

Photo: Owen Whish

Owen Whish initiates the action in back-to-back hands. First pot he raises 1200 from the button and big blind Joseph Sandaev defends. Both players check to the turn Diamond JDiamond 7Spade 4Diamond Q, Sandaev sends out 1800, Whish calls. On the river Spade 5, Whish bets 6000 after Sandaev checks, gets called, then shows Diamond 6Diamond 5 small pair which is good as Sandaev mucks.

Following that win, Whish raises 1500 from cutoff and big blind Billy Argyros defends. At the flop Heart 2Diamond 9Spade 10, Whish c-bets 3000, Argyros check-calls, then both tap the turn Heart A for a free river Heart 6. Argyros leads out 6500, Whish calls, Argyros flips over Heart 8Heart 7 flush. 

Owen Whish – 80,000 (133 bb)
Billy Argyros – 51,000 (85 bb)

Photo: Billy Argyros

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