Jacks For Garrett

Apr 16, 2016

Russell Garrett and an opponent are heads up on a board of Club 8Spade 5Diamond 4Diamond 2. With 1,700 already in the middle, Garrett checks his action. This move prompts his opponent to toss out a bet of 1,050. Garrett calls to see the river.

The dealer produces the Diamond 9 to complete the board. Garrett checks once again and his opponent bets 2,300. Garrett thinks for a moment before flinging forward calling chips. Garrett’s opponent tables Club 10Club 9 for a rivered pair of nines. Garrett has that beat, however, with Diamond JSpade J.

Garrett takes down the pot and brings himself over starting stack roughly halfway through the first level of play. He has approximately 29,500 in chips.

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