Applying Pressure
Level 2
: 75/150, 0 ante
On the turn of a board reading an older player in dark sunglasses bet 4,100 but was met with a check-raise to 12,025 from a young player with headphones. The player in the sunglasses seemed uncertain what to do, gripping his chips as if to push the rest of his stack over the line. With another look back at his cards he then opted to call the bet to see what developed on the river.
The completed the board and the player in the headphones moved all in for his remaining 13,000. It didn’t take too long for the other player to back down in the face of this bet. A brief discussion in French followed during which the winning player showed him the .