Hands #5-6: Joe McKeehen Takes a Pot Against Trace Henderson

Mar 9, 2021

Joe McKeehen
Photo:  Joe McKeehen

HAND #5  –  Roland Rokita raises from the cutoff to 275,000, and Trace Henderson calls from the big blind. The flop comes Club ADiamond 9Heart 5, Henderson checks, Rokita bets 200,000, and Henderson folds. Rokita takes the pot.

HAND #6  –  Trace Henderson completes the small blind to 125,000, Joe McKeehen raises from the big blind to 450,000, and Henderson calls. The flop comes Spade 10Spade 5Heart 3, Henderson checks, McKeehen bets 325,000, and Henderson calls. The turn card is the Spade A, and both players check.

The river card is the Spade 8, Henderson bets 800,000, and McKeehen uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he raises to 2.75 million. Henderson folds, and McKeehen takes the pot.

Joe McKeehen  –  12,100,000  (97 bb)
Trace Henderson  –  3,800,000  (30 bb)

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