2022 WPT Tampa

Event 1 Flight D: DeVaughn Smith vs. Steve Buckner

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$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Flight D Entries:  591

DeVaughn Smith

DeVaughn Smith raised to 2,000 preflop UTG+1, and Steve Buckner called from middle position before the flop was dealt Qs8h3s. They both checked to the Js on the turn before Buckner bet 4,000, and Smtih check-called.

The river delivered the 7c, both players checked, and Buckner flipped over Ks10d. Smith held AsAd to win the hand and grow his stack to 26,000. Buckener was at 47,000 after the hand.

DeVaughn Smith – 26,000 (86 bb)
Steve Buckner – 47,000 (156 bb)