Sunday, February 11, 2018 9:32 PM Local Time
Hawkins Saved?
Jose Montes raises to 27,000 from under the gun, and Maurice Hawkins calls in the small blind.
The flop comes , and both players check.
The turn is the . Hawkins checks, Montes bets 34,000, and Hawkins calls.
The river is the . Hawkins checks again, Montes bets 150,000, and Hawkins folds.
After the pot is pushed over to Montes, Hawkins says, "I think I might have just saved myself there...saved my tournament life. I had ace-king suited. I think he had queens. I think I saved myself."
Jose Montes - 525,000 (43 bb)
Maurice Hawkins - 240,000 (20 bb)