Championship: Early Heads-Up Action Between Joe McKeehen and David Greufe

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
Prizepool:  $3,262,704  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 28:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 673

Joe McKeehen
Joe McKeehen

David Greufe raised to 300,000, and Joe McKeehen called from the big blind.

Both players checked to the river on a board of 8c4s3c10h2d, McKeehen bet 525,000, Greufe raised to 1,800,000, and McKeehen called. Greufe showed 2s2h for a rivered set of deuces, and McKeehen mucked. Greufe won the pot.

Seat 1.  Joe McKeehen  –  17,900,000  (143 bb)
Seat 2.  David Greufe  –  15,750,000  (126 bb)

A few minutes later, Greufe again raised to 300,000, and McKeehen called from the big blind.

The flop came As6d4d, McKeehen checked, Greufe bet 250,000, and McKeehen called.

The turn card was the 10s, McKeehen checked, Greufe bet 1,800,000, and McKeehen called.

The river card paired the board with the 4c, and and both players checked. Greufe showed 3d2d for a missed gutshot straight-flush draw, and McKeehen turned over Ad5s to win the pot with two pair, aces and fours.

“If that last card’s a five,” said McKeehen, “you’d win a big one.”

Seat 1.  Joe McKeehen  –  20,650,000  (165 bb)
Seat 2.  David Greufe  –  13,000,000  (104 bb)

1st:  $513,404 + SHRPO Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  $340,000

David Greufe
David Greufe