Finger Backdoors Flush to Double Up
Level 12
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
A player opened the action early before Farid Jattin three-bet from the button to 15,000. Martin Finger in the big blind shipped his 55.700 over the top, and after a short deliberation Jattin committed the chips.
Martin Finger ![]()
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Farid Jattin: ![]()
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The flop of ![]()
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was terrible news for Finger, and he quickly got up from his chair and shook his head.
The turn
brought some hope for Finger in the shape of a flushdraw, and when the
rolled off on the river, Finger's nutflush won the pot.
"I even stood up", Finger explained to the table afterwards in a grinning manner. "I must have learned from my opponents".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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125,000
43,000
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43,000 |
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90,000
55,000
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55,000 |