Hands #43-46: Dan Smith Drops to 14 Big Blinds

Photo:  Dan Smith

HAND #43  –  Dan Smith raises from the button to 135,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #44  –  Jonathan Jaffe raises from the button to 160,000, taking the blinds and ante.

HAND #45  –  Everyone folds to Jonathan Jaffe, giving him a walk in the big blind.

HAND #46  –  Dan Smith raises button to 135,000, and Taylor von Kriegenbergh calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Von Kriegenbergh checks, Smith bets 90,000, and Von Kriegenbergh calls.

The turn card is the , Von Kriegenbergh checks, Smith bets 220,000, and Von Kriegenbergh check-raises to 1,700,000. Smith uses three of his Time Chips to tank for nearly two minutes before he folds, and Von Kriegenbergh takes the pot.

Seat 1.  Taylor von Kriegenbergh  –  5,970,000  (100 bb)
Seat 2.  Dan Smith  –  860,000  (14 bb)
Seat 3.  Jonathan Jaffe  –  4,430,000  (74 bb)