Derwiche Bemused at Win With Eight-High
Level 5
: 200/500, 500 ante
Imad Derwiche opened to 1,100 and Jean-Noel Thorel three-bet to 3,300. Derwiche called and check-called 6,000 on the 
flop.
The turn was the 
and Derwiche check-called 10,500. The river was the 
and both players checked.
Derwiche rolled his eyes and lifted his cards up before tabling 
for eight-high. Thorel looked up before throwing his cards face down into the muck.
There was a moment of confusion as the dealer started to shuffle the cards, with Derwiche quickly gathering in his chips.
"He had eight-high," a tablemate said to Thorel, and all the Frenchman could do is shake his head.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
27,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |