Efaraimo Looking to do it for the Locals

New Zealander Jack Efaraimo doesn’t have too much tournament results to his name with his biggest score being NZ$11,600 for winning the NZPC South Island Championship. Efaraimo is well known in the local scene though and would be a popular victor here at APPT Auckland.

We recently watched Efaraimo play back-to-back hands – one loss and one win.

The first one began when a player opened it up to 400 from the hijack. Efaraimo called from the button and the big blind called to see the dealer flip over a flop. Efaraimo led for 1,450 here and took it.

The very next hand saw one player limp and then Efaraimo raised it up to 800 from the cut off. The button and blinds got out of the way and then the dealer flipped over a flop. Efaraimo was check-raised here to 1,700 after he led for 800. Efaraimo made a very quick call and the dealer flipped over a turn. This time both players checked and the board completed with a .