WSOP Day 4: "Official" News, Results, and Discussion

[TomHimself]

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Title: Raymer Takes a Hit
Log: With the board showing 7-5-3-K Greg Raymer bets $80,000 and Tex Barch calls. The river brings a 6. Barch bets out $400,000 and Raymer calls. Barch shows 9-8, for a rivered gutshot. Raymer ships over $500,000 to Barch on the hand and is down to $700,000 in chips.

[/ QUOTE ]am i the only one who is puzzled by the river bet, is that a huge overbet or no? i guess not

[Russ McGinley]

Maybe Greg had K4 or something.

[Kevmath]

Reading previous updates on Gutshot, she's had the clock called on her several times.

Kevin...

[Paxosmotic]

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[ QUOTE ]
Title: Raymer Takes a Hit
Log: With the board showing 7-5-3-K Greg Raymer bets $80,000 and Tex Barch calls. The river brings a 6. Barch bets out $400,000 and Raymer calls. Barch shows 9-8, for a rivered gutshot. Raymer ships over $500,000 to Barch on the hand and is down to $700,000 in chips.

[/ QUOTE ]am i the only one who is puzzled by the river bet, is that a huge overbet or no? i guess not

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Probably an intentional overbet, the kind of bet that says "please don't call me", which incites a call.

[scott8]

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[ QUOTE ]
Title: Raymer Takes a Hit
Log: With the board showing 7-5-3-K Greg Raymer bets $80,000 and Tex Barch calls. The river brings a 6. Barch bets out $400,000 and Raymer calls. Barch shows 9-8, for a rivered gutshot. Raymer ships over $500,000 to Barch on the hand and is down to $700,000 in chips.

[/ QUOTE ]am i the only one who is puzzled by the river bet, is that a huge overbet or no? i guess not

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You are confused even though we dont actually know how much was in the pot??

[Mano]

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Raymer ships over $500,000 to Barch on the hand and is down to $700,000 in chips.

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Guessing pot had about $200K in it.

[WackityWhiz]

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[ QUOTE ]
Title: Raymer Takes a Hit
Log: With the board showing 7-5-3-K Greg Raymer bets $80,000 and Tex Barch calls. The river brings a 6. Barch bets out $400,000 and Raymer calls. Barch shows 9-8, for a rivered gutshot. Raymer ships over $500,000 to Barch on the hand and is down to $700,000 in chips.

[/ QUOTE ]am i the only one who is puzzled by the river bet, is that a huge overbet or no? i guess not

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You are confused even though we dont actually know how much was in the pot??

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Can't be much more than we can assume, since it says Raymer shipped 500k

[RiverTheNuts]

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[ QUOTE ]
Title: Raymer Takes a Hit
Log: With the board showing 7-5-3-K Greg Raymer bets $80,000 and Tex Barch calls. The river brings a 6. Barch bets out $400,000 and Raymer calls. Barch shows 9-8, for a rivered gutshot. Raymer ships over $500,000 to Barch on the hand and is down to $700,000 in chips.

[/ QUOTE ]am i the only one who is puzzled by the river bet, is that a huge overbet or no? i guess not

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Wonder what he had??? More info about blind position and such??

[touchfaith]

lol, Greg takes a hit and everyone runs for the hills...The most active thread of the day goes quiet.

Bandwagoners

[Mano]

Gutshot poker has the play of the hand from the flop on.