Korn on the Right Side of a Cooler
Level 5
: 200/400, 50 ante
Jorge Ellena raised to 900 from middle position and the player in the hijack three-bet to 3,000. Norberto Korn was in the big blind and four-bet to 6,100. Ellena folded, and the hijack five-bet jammed his stack of about 25,000 in the middle. Korn snap-called.
Korn had the best of it with 
, while his opponent tabled 
.
The flop came 
and Korn's aces were well behind his opponent's set of kings.
The turn, however, was the 
and Korn pulled right back ahead with a set of aces. The river was the 
and Korn scooped the pot, sending his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
57,000
32,500
|
32,500 |