Battle of Brits
Paul Newey opened to $2,400 under the gun and Sam Trickett came in from the big blind. The flop brought , and Newey bet $3,500. Trickett fired off a check-raise to $14,000, and Newey called. Trickett kept the aggression going with $28,000 on the , then $42,000 on the river. Newey thought about a minute and called.
Trickett patted the table and mucked. Newey asked if he needed to show and then followed Trickett muckward. Newey now has $331,000, while his fellow Brit is down to $231,000.