Monnette With Breathing Room

Action was limped four ways to a flop of . Nick Guagenti checked from the small blind and John Monnette checked behind him in the big blind. Chris Vitch was in early position and bet 1,100. Allen Kessler was on the button and called. Guagenti folded and Monnette called. Three players went to the turn and all three checked.

The river came and Monnette led out for 4,000. Vitch and Kessler both folded and Monnette took down the pot without a showdown, having recently chipped up from 8,600 to nearly triple that.