Event 40: Harvey Castro Pulls Ahead

$10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 33:  600/1,200
Players Remaining:  2 of 16

Harvey Castro

Harvey Castro limped his button and Jonathan Jaffe bet 6,000. Castro limp-raised to 18,000 and Jaffe called.

The flop was 9s3c2s, Jaffe checked, Castro bet 8,000 and Jaffe called.

The turn was 5d, Jaffe checked, Castro bet 45,000 and Jaffe called after two minutes to think it through.

The river was Ac, both players checked, and Jaffe flipped up 6d6c for a pair of sixes but Castro showed QcQs to take the pot and lead.

Harvey Castro – 225,000 (188 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe – 95,000 (79 bb)