Vincent Newland and Jed Hoffman
RIU Main Event
Level 10 – 600/1,200/200
Entries: 172
Players Remaining: 72
With about 12,000 in the pot, on a board reading [ts5d3s], the player in the big blind checked. Vincent Newland was in the hijack and bet 6,500. Jed Hoffman called from the cutoff and the big blind decided to get out of the way.
The turn was the [qd] and Newland paused for a moment before deciding to check. Hoffman wasted no time and bet out 13,700. Newland didn’t think for long before reaching into his stack to call.
The river was the [9h] and Newland checked for a second time. Hoffman checked back and Newland tabled [ah5h] for a pair of fives. Hoffman mucked his cards and the dealer shipped the pot to Newland who has amassed a healthy stack worth 100 big blinds.
Vincent Newland – 120,000
Jed Hoffman – 75,000
