Hero Call Backfires for Casalnuovo
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Domenico Casalnuovo had opened from early position and been called by Nicola Karl in the cutoff.
On a flop of 6♥10♥8♣ Casalnuovo check-called a bet of 17,000 from his opponent.
The turn brought the 8♥ and Casalnuovo again check-called a bet of 30,000 from Karl.
The river brought the A♠ and Casalnuovo checked. Karl moved all in and Casalnuovo quickly called to put himself at risk.
Domenico Casalnuovo: K♥J♠
Nicola Karl: 8♠6♠
Casalnuovo had made the call with just king-high and Karl's full house took the pot, pushing him to a stack of 750,000. Casalnuovo was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000
268,000
|
268,000 |
|
Busted |