Funny Hand Sees Cody Take Big Leap
Jake Cody sat very quietly in his seat as his opponent, Sascha Brombacher, banged his fist of fury on the table and went into a rant (in German) after his elimination.
Brombacher opened the pot to 1,800 from early position and was called in one spot before Cody squeezed to 6,000 from the cut-off. Ali Azabdaftar was in the big blind and cold-called. Brombacher and the other player in the hand called also.
The flop was spread as 
and Brombacher reclaimed the initiative with a lead for 10,000. There was a fold before Cody jammed. Azabdaftar folded but kept hold of his cards until Brombacher called all-in, and he revealed he had 
!
"You folded Kings?" asked an astonished Brombacher as he revealed his holding of 
.
Cody opened 
for a flush draw that got there as the board ran out 
.
Brombacher's rant wasn't really aimed completely at Cody, he probably had a few words for Azabdaftar as if the Austrain had played it textbook style, Brombacher surely would've doubled-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,000 | 48,900 |